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LJG to SHB: distance & flight time
Lijiang (Lijiang Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
2,742 mi
4,413 km · 2,383 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LJG — Lijiang Airport · Lijiang, China
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
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 SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LJG from SHB?
The flight distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 2,742 miles (4,413 km, 2,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJG to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m 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 Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 1 hour ahead of Lijiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJG to SHB?
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