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LJG to BTR: distance & flight time
Lijiang (Lijiang Airport) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
8,413 mi
13,539 km · 7,310 nm
16h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 58m 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
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
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 BTR
Frequently asked questions
How far is LJG from BTR?
The flight distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 8,413 miles (13,539 km, 7,310 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJG to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 58m 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 Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 13 hours behind Lijiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJG to BTR?
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