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LRD to LJG: distance & flight time
Laredo (Laredo International Airport) → Lijiang (Lijiang Airport)
8,468 mi
13,628 km · 7,359 nm
17h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRD — Laredo International Airport · Laredo, United States
- LJG — Lijiang Airport · Lijiang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRD
- NLD · Quetzalcóatl International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport65 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport89 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport99 mi away
Near LJG
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport67 mi away
- DLU · Dali Airport71 mi away
- DIG · Diqing Airport85 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRD from LJG?
The flight distance from Laredo (LRD) to Lijiang (LJG) is 8,468 miles (13,628 km, 7,359 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRD to LJG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Laredo and Lijiang?
Lijiang is 13 hours ahead of Laredo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRD to LJG?
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