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LYG to NJF: distance & flight time
Lianyungang (Lianyungang Airport) → Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport)
4,202 mi
6,763 km · 3,651 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYG — Lianyungang Airport · Lianyungang, China
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYG
- LYI · Shubuling Airport42 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport56 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport63 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport83 mi away
Near NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYG from NJF?
The flight distance from Lianyungang (LYG) to Najaf (NJF) is 4,202 miles (6,763 km, 3,651 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYG to NJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m 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 Lianyungang and Najaf?
Najaf is 5 hours behind Lianyungang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYG to NJF?
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