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LVM to LJG: distance & flight time
Livingston-Montana (Mission Field) → Lijiang (Lijiang Airport)
7,077 mi
11,390 km · 6,150 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LVM — Mission Field · Livingston-Montana, 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 LVM
- BZN · Gallatin Field34 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport77 mi away
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport92 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport97 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 LVM from LJG?
The flight distance from Livingston-Montana (LVM) to Lijiang (LJG) is 7,077 miles (11,390 km, 6,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LVM to LJG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LVM to LJG?
Nonstop service on LVM–LJG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Livingston-Montana and Lijiang?
Lijiang is 15 hours ahead of Livingston-Montana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LVM to LJG?
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Why are some LVM to LJG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LVM–LJG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.