£113 Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Lijiang (LJG)

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Popular airlines from Tan Binh - Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Lijiang (LJG)

Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Lijiang (LJG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £113 for one-way flights and £188 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Mon, 11 May - Fri, 15 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£188 Return, found 6 days ago
£188
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at £188 found 6 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Mon, 11 May - Tue, 12 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£193 Return, found 6 days ago
£193
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Tue, 12 May, priced at £193 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Mon, 11 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£198 Return, found 6 days ago
£198
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 8 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £198 found 6 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sat, 9 May - Mon, 11 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£204 Return, found 6 days ago
£204
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 9 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £204 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, 7 May - Fri, 8 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£209 Return, found 6 days ago
£209
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 7 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Fri, 8 May, priced at £209 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, 9 May - Mon, 18 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£218 Return, found 6 days ago
£218
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 9 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at £218 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, 7 May - Sat, 9 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£219 Return, found 6 days ago
£219
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 7 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £219 found 6 days ago
Air China
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£298 Return, found 5 days ago
£298
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £298 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£314 Return, found 5 days ago
£314
Return
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £314 found 5 days ago
Juneyao Air
Fri, 8 May - Sat, 9 May
SGN
Ho Chi Minh City
LJG
Lijiang
£403 Return, found 6 days ago
£403
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Fri, 8 May from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £403 found 6 days ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Lijiang
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
To find a cheap flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG). Some common connection points include Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), Baiyun Intl. (CAN), and Taoyuan Intl. (TPE).
What is the earliest flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SGN to LJG. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
You'll find the most flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) on a Monday, with around 14 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travelers who prefer to depart after lunch and arrive at their destination in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
Flying from SGN to LJG with a connection usually takes about 8 hours, traveling roughly 1,173 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SGN to LJG flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG)?
If you booked your Ho Chi Minh City (SGN-Tan Son Nhat Intl.) to Lijiang (LJG) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tan Son Nhat Intl.
Destination airport
Lijiang
Airlines serving
Air China, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Return price
£188
Distance
1876 km
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Tan Son Nhat Intl. (SGN) to Lijiang (LJG)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Tan Son Nhat Intl. to Lijiang start at just £188 and range up to £403.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Ho Chi Minh City and Lijiang
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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