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LJG

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

丽江三义国际机场
📍 Lijiang ✈️ LJG / ZPLJ 🌍 International 🗓️ 1995

🛫 Airport facts

IATA codeLJG
ICAO codeZPLJ
Terminals1 terminal
Opened1995

📍 Airport address

Qihe Township, Gucheng District, Lijiang, Yunnan Province
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 云南省丽江市古城区七河镇三义国际机场

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🚇 Getting to the city centre

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Getting to the city centre

The airport is ~25 km south of central Lijiang. No metro; an airport bus reaches the Old Town and bus station in ~30–40 min for about ¥20, while a taxi takes ~30–40 min for about ¥80–100.

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Traveller notes

Gateway to Lijiang Old Town (a World Heritage Site) and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Domestic flights with some international/regional service. Basic amenities and restaurants.

🔄 Getting from the airport to the train stations

Lijiang Railway Station: Take the airport bus to Lantian Hotel for 20 yuan in about 40 minutes, then city bus 4 or 18 for 2 yuan to the station, totalling about 22 yuan and roughly 90 minutes, or a taxi for about 70 to 80 yuan in roughly 25 to 30 minutes.

🚆 Times and costs are approximate and may change. · All train stations in the city ←

🚌 Buses & cost to the city centre

🆓 Free shuttleNo free shuttle; the airport bus is paid.
🚌 Bus routes机场大巴 (Airport Shuttle Bus) to Lijiang Old Town — ¥20–25, ~45–60 min
🚕 Taxi costTaxi about ¥80–100 to the Old Town, roughly 25–35 min (airport ~28 km out).

💱 Prices are approximate in Chinese yuan (¥) and may change; confirm before boarding.

Source: Wikipedia, Flightradar24, EastChinaTrip

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