Good news! A direct flight route opens between Xi'an and Lijiang by Capital Airlines recently to meet increasing market demand. After its operation, it just takes 2.5 hours for tourists from Xi'an to Lijiang.
The details about this flight are below:
The new round-trip route is operated by Capital Airlines every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday till 22th January, using Airbus 319, with a capacity of 143 passengers. From 22th January, there will be daily flight available.
1) JD 5521 Xi'an to Lijiang
Flight departs from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport at 07:30, and arrives in Lijiang at 10:20.
2) Return flight Lijang to Xi'an
The return flight is scheduled to leave Lijiang at 10:50, finally reaches Xi'an Xianyang International Airport at 13:20.
3) Price
Full price for single way is RMB 1510/person;
During the first two-month in operation (except the Spring Festival), one just needs to pay only RMB 990 for roundtrip special price. What's more, passengers who purchase this flight can gain the chance to enjoy free accommodation for one night at Shuhe Old Town in Lijiang. The free accommodation is valid as long as the operation of the flight.
As everybody knows, both Xi'an and Lijiang are places of interest that one cannot miss when travel to China. Xi'an is famous for its long history, while Lijiang is a very popular tour destination for tourists looking for relaxation and leisure instead of tight schedule.
The introduction of this new air route will make it easier for tourists to make transfers between Xi'an and Lijiang.
