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There are 4 ways to get from Lijiang to Melbourne by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LJG - MEL
    16h 30m
    $532–1,732

  2. Taxi to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Lijiang to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PZI - MEL
    22h 1m
    $529–1,547

  3. Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DIG - MEL
    19h 47m
    $597–1,855

  4. Train to Dali Huangcaoba, fly

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Xiangyuntrain train
    2. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DLU - MEL
    19h 50m
    $655–1,472

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$523Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,582.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 30m

What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.

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