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KUO to LJG: distance & flight time
Kuopio (Kuopio Airport) → Lijiang (Lijiang Airport)
4,042 mi
6,506 km · 3,513 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUO — Kuopio Airport · Kuopio, Finland
- 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 KUO
- VRK · Varkaus Airport58 mi away
- JOE · Joensuu Airport62 mi away
- JYV · Jyvaskyla Airport79 mi away
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport82 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 KUO from LJG?
The flight distance from Kuopio (KUO) to Lijiang (LJG) is 4,042 miles (6,506 km, 3,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUO to LJG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kuopio and Lijiang?
Lijiang is 5 hours ahead of Kuopio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUO to LJG?
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