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LJG to BGM: distance & flight time
Lijiang (Lijiang Airport) → Binghamton (Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field)
7,671 mi
12,345 km · 6,666 nm
15h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LJG — Lijiang Airport · Lijiang, China
- BGM — Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field · Binghamton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 BGM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LJG from BGM?
The flight distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Binghamton (BGM) is 7,671 miles (12,345 km, 6,666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJG to BGM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 30m 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 LJG to BGM?
Nonstop service on LJG–BGM 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 15h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Binghamton?
Binghamton is 13 hours behind Lijiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJG to BGM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LJG–BGM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LJG to BGM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LJG–BGM 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.