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There are 6 ways to get from Lijiang to Sydney by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LJG - SYD
    19h 3m
    $605–1,507

  2. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane KMG - SYD
    20h 19m
    $442–961

  3. Taxi to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Lijiang to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PZI - SYD
    18h 24m
    $560–1,320

  4. 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DIG - SYD
    17h 40m
    $670–1,830

  5. Train to Dali Huangcaoba, fly

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Xiangyuntrain train
    2. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DLU - SYD
    19h 28m
    $528–1,446

  6. Taxi to Xichang Qingshan Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Lijiang to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane XIC - SYD
    26h 35m
    $630–1,479

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration18h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$569Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,653.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 3m

What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours.

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