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LJG to CCN: distance & flight time
Lijiang (Lijiang Airport) → Chaghcharan (Chakcharan Airport)
2,138 mi
3,441 km · 1,858 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LJG — Lijiang Airport · Lijiang, China
- CCN — Chakcharan Airport · Chaghcharan, Afghanistan
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 CCN
- MMZ · Maimana Airport101 mi away
- TII · Tarin Kowt Airport138 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LJG from CCN?
The flight distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Chaghcharan (CCN) is 2,138 miles (3,441 km, 1,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJG to CCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 CCN?
Nonstop service on LJG–CCN 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 4h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Chaghcharan?
Chaghcharan is 3.5 hours behind Lijiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJG to CCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LJG–CCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LJG to CCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LJG–CCN 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.