Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time3h 03m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide price¥300,000 – ¥430,000 (~US$42,000 – US$59,000)
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Charter Lijiang to Beijing privately from US$29,500, about 3h 03m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Lijiang (LJG) to Beijing (PEK), and from Beijing (PEK) back to Lijiang (LJG).
The straight-line distance between Lijiang and Beijing is about 2,120 km (1,318 miles), or 1,145 nautical miles.
From ¥210,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Lijiang–Beijing spans US$29,500 – US$80,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CNY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 03m | 2h 45m – 3h 21m | ¥300,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 50m | 2h 33m – 3h 07m | ¥420,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 03m | ¥300,000 – ¥430,000 (~US$42,000 – US$59,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 01m | ¥330,000 – ¥470,000 (~US$46,000 – US$65,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 54m | ¥370,000 – ¥510,000 (~US$50,500 – US$70,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CNY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 50m | ¥420,000 – ¥580,000 (~US$57,500 – US$80,500) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 50m | ¥460,000 – ¥640,000 (~US$63,500 – US$88,500) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 54m | ¥500,000 – ¥700,000 (~US$69,000 – US$96,500) | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Charter pricing on Lijiang–Beijing moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Lijiang, China: Lijiang Sanyi International Airport.
Beijing, China: Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing Nanjiao Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport.
| Lijiang Sanyi International Airport | Beijing Capital International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | ZPLJ / LJG | ZBAA / PEK |
| Longest hard runway | 9,843 ft | 12,467 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 7,359 ft | 116 ft |
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is at 7,359 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on departure.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 6,643 ft spare |
2,180 km 470 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 6,943 ft spare |
2,410 km 240 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 6,343 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,050 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 6,565 ft spare |
3,650 km 1,000 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 5,643 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,250 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 4,267 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,950 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 4,913 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,276 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 4,943 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,750 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 5,151 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,570 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 4,403 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,750 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 4,543 ft spare |
7,800 km 5,150 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 5,053 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,750 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 3,843 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,610 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 4,043 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,462 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 3,843 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,310 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 5,043 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,295 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Lijiang Baisha Heliport · Beijing Nanjiao Airport (12,467 ft, 69 km) · Beijing Daxing International Airport (12,467 ft, 66 km) · Miyun/Mujiayu · Beijing Yanqing Airport
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Lijiang–Beijing sector leaves when you do.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Lijiang–Beijing trip to about 3h 03m gate to gate.
Lijiang–Beijing is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$29,500 – US$80,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 3h 03m gate to gate over 2,120 km (1,318 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Lijiang–Beijing charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Beijing to Lijiang runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.