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LJG to AXT: distance & flight time
Lijiang (Lijiang Airport) → Akita (Akita Airport)
2,455 mi
3,951 km · 2,133 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,455 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LJG — Lijiang Airport · Lijiang, China
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LJG
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport67 mi away
- DLU · Dali Airport71 mi away
- DIG · Diqing Airport85 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport96 mi away
Near AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LJG from AXT?
The flight distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Akita (AXT) is 2,455 miles (3,951 km, 2,133 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJG to AXT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 17m 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 Lijiang and Akita?
Akita is 1 hour ahead of Lijiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJG to AXT?
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