Chengdu (TFU) to Lijiang (LJG) flights

An economy award from Chengdu (TFU) to Lijiang (LJG) starts at 8,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $33. 8 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Lijiang (LJG): Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 358 miles (576 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kunming, Tengchong and Guiyang and more.
How many miles TFU to LJG costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China | 8,000 | $33β58 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air China | 10,000 | $5β30 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China | 14,500 | $5β30 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $30β55 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China | 15,000 | $5β30 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $5β70 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China | 17,500 | $5β30 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Air China | 40,000 | $49.80β424.80 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from TFU to LJG
- Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- Beijing Capital AirlinesNot in an alliance

- Kunming AirlinesNot in an alliance

- 8LLucky AirNot in an alliance
- QWQingdao AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance

- Shenzhen AirlinesNot in an alliance

- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book TFU to LJG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
TFU to LJG with one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way3U8L+3


- Via Tengchong (TCZ)China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and 1 more, then Tibet Airlines
3U

- Via Guiyang (KWE)Air China and Sichuan Airlines, then Lucky Air, Beijing Capital Airlines and 1 more
3U8L
GY - Via Dazhou (DZH)Sichuan Airlines, then Loong Air3UGJ
- Via Mangshi (LUM)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more, then Ruili Airlines3U
+1
DR - Via Jinghong (JHG)Kunming Airlines the whole way3U
8L+5DRQW
- Via Guilin (KWL)Air China and Air Guilin, then Xiamen Airlines
GT
- Via Xian (XIY)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
3U8L
GS+2 - Via Lanzhou (LHW)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 4 more, then Ruili Airlines3U
EU+3DR - Via Nanning (NNG)Sichuan Airlines, GX Airlines and 3 more, then Beijing Capital Airlines3UGX+2


- Via Shiyan (WDS)China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines
3U
TFU to LJG: common questions
How many miles does TFU to LJG cost?
In economy it starts at 8,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $33. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (10,000), Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (14,500) and Avianca LifeMiles (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to LJG?
Air China (Star Alliance), Beijing Capital Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Lijiang (LJG).
How far is Chengdu from Lijiang by plane?
Chengdu (TFU) and Lijiang (LJG) are 358 miles (576 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book TFU to LJG award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Chengdu and Lijiang?
The most direct connections are through Kunming (KMG), Tengchong (TCZ), Guiyang (KWE), Dazhou (DZH) and Mangshi (LUM). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Kunming.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.






