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LNJ to GAJ: distance & flight time
Lincang (Lintsang Airfield) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
2,569 mi
4,134 km · 2,232 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,569 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m 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
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Near GAJ
- SDJ · Sendai Airport35 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport42 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport75 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LNJ from GAJ?
The flight distance from Lincang (LNJ) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 2,569 miles (4,134 km, 2,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNJ to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 Lincang and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 1 hour ahead of Lincang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNJ to GAJ?
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