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LJG to LEX: distance & flight time

Lijiang (Lijiang Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)

7,954 mi
12,801 km · 6,912 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

7,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LJG from LEX?

The flight distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 7,954 miles (12,801 km, 6,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LJG to LEX?

A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m 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 Lexington KY?

Lexington KY is 12 hours behind Lijiang.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LJG to LEX?

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