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FLR to LJG: distance & flight time
Florence (Peretola Airport) → Lijiang (Lijiang Airport)
4,922 mi
7,921 km · 4,277 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLR — Peretola Airport · Florence, Italy
- LJG — Lijiang Airport · Lijiang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FLR
- SAY · Siena-Ampugnano Airport38 mi away
- PSA · Pisa International Airport41 mi away
- BLQ · Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport50 mi away
- FRL · Forlì Airport51 mi away
Near LJG
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport67 mi away
- DLU · Dali Airport71 mi away
- DIG · Diqing Airport85 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FLR from LJG?
The flight distance from Florence (FLR) to Lijiang (LJG) is 4,922 miles (7,921 km, 4,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLR to LJG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FLR to LJG?
Nonstop service on FLR–LJG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Florence and Lijiang?
Lijiang is 6 hours ahead of Florence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLR to LJG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FLR–LJG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FLR to LJG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FLR–LJG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.