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LEJ to LJG: distance & flight time
Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) → Lijiang (Lijiang Airport)
4,716 mi
7,590 km · 4,098 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m 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
- LEJ — Leipzig/Halle Airport · Leipzig, Germany
- 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 LEJ
- KOQ · Köthen Airport24 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport33 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport46 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport49 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 LEJ from LJG?
The flight distance from Leipzig (LEJ) to Lijiang (LJG) is 4,716 miles (7,590 km, 4,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEJ to LJG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m 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 Leipzig and Lijiang?
Lijiang is 6 hours ahead of Leipzig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEJ to LJG?
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