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There are 5 ways to get from Lijiang to Sydney by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport

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    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLJG - SYD
    19h 15m
    $522–1,627

  2. Taxi to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Lijiang to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)taxi
    2. Fly from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planePZI - SYD
    21h 23m
    $541–1,845

  3. Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
    2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeDIG - SYD
    18h 17m
    $740–2,548

  4. Train to Dali Huangcaoba, fly

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Xiangyuntrain
    2. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeDLU - SYD
    22h 40m

  5. Taxi to Xichang Qingshan Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Lijiang to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)taxi
    2. Fly from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeXIC - SYD
    22h 34m
    $614–1,607

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration18h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$526Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.

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