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LJG to ETH: distance & flight time
Lijiang (Lijiang Airport) → Elat (Eilat Airport)
3,930 mi
6,324 km · 3,415 nm
8h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,930 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LJG — Lijiang Airport · Lijiang, China
- ETH — Eilat Airport · Elat, Israel
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 ETH
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport5 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport11 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport12 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LJG from ETH?
The flight distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Elat (ETH) is 3,930 miles (6,324 km, 3,415 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJG to ETH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 10m 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 Elat?
Elat is 5 hours behind Lijiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJG to ETH?
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