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MLG to LJG: distance & flight time
Malang (Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport) → Lijiang (Lijiang Airport)
2,533 mi
4,076 km · 2,201 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MLG — Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport · Malang, Indonesia
- 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 MLG
- SUB · Juanda International Airport38 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport102 mi away
- BWX · Blimbingsari Airport114 mi away
- SOC · Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo Airport137 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 MLG from LJG?
The flight distance from Malang (MLG) to Lijiang (LJG) is 2,533 miles (4,076 km, 2,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLG to LJG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m 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 Malang and Lijiang?
Lijiang is 1 hour ahead of Malang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLG to LJG?
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