Traveling Through LJG — Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport serves 2 terminals, 6 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.
📋 Key Facts for Your Trip
Essential info before you fly through LJG
✈️ Airlines at LJG
Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel
| Airline | Terminal(s) |
|---|---|
| China Eastern Airlines | Terminal 2 |
| China Southern Airlines | Terminal 2 |
| Hainan Airlines | Terminal 2 |
| Lucky Air | Terminal 2 |
| Spring Airlines | Terminal 2 |
| Juneyao Airlines | Terminal 2 |
🚗 Getting To & From LJG
Ground transportation options for Lijiang
Rail / Train
No rail service available.
Bus / Shuttle
Airport buses connect to Lijiang Old Town and downtown. Tickets can be purchased at the counter near Exit 2 (T2).
Rideshare
Didi and other ride-hailing services are available at designated pick-up areas.
Taxi
Taxis are available at official taxi stands. A taxi to Lijiang Old Town takes approximately 40-50 minutes.
Parking
A large outdoor parking lot is available in front of T2. Parking fees are around CNY 5 for the first hour, followed by CNY 2 per additional hour. · Short-term parking is available in front of T2.
Rental Cars
Rental car services are available at the airport.
🍽️ Inside LJG
Food, lounges, and shopping at Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
Food & Dining
Before security: Restaurants and coffee shops are available landside. · After security: Restaurants and coffee shops are available airside.
Lounges
International Lounge No.1 (Lijiang Sanyi International Terminal)
Shopping
Shops are available offering local products and souvenirs.
💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for LJG
Insider knowledge to make your time at Lijiang Sanyi International Airport smoother
- 1 Lijiang is at a high altitude (about 2,200 meters), so be mindful of potential altitude sickness.
- 2 For domestic transfers, use the internal transfer corridor between arrival and departure areas.
- 3 Visit the tourism service desk near the arrival exit for hotel bookings or tour recommendations.
- 4 Ensure to have your ID card (or passport for international flights) and boarding pass ready for security checks.
- 5 Carry-on luggage restrictions apply to liquids, sharp objects, and flammable items exceeding 100 ml.
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Frequently Asked Questions — LJG
How many terminals does LJG (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) have?
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport has 2 terminals: Terminal 1 (Domestic), Terminal 2 (Domestic and occasional International). Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.
Does LJG have free WiFi?
Free WiFi is available.. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.
How early should I arrive at LJG?
For domestic flights, check-in closes 2 hours before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 3 hours before departure (for international charter flights). As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.
What airlines fly from LJG?
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is served by 6 airlines, including China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Lucky Air, Spring Airlines and 1 more. See the full airline and terminal list above.
How do I get from LJG to Lijiang?
Ground transportation options from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport include rail/train (No rail service available.), bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.
Is there parking at LJG?
Yes, Lijiang Sanyi International Airport offers parking options. A large outdoor parking lot is available in front of T2. Parking fees are around CNY 5 for the first hour, followed by CNY 2 per additional hour. Short-term parking is available in front of T2. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.
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