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MUZ to LJG: distance & flight time
Musoma (Musoma Airport) → Lijiang (Lijiang Airport)
4,823 mi
7,762 km · 4,191 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MUZ — Musoma Airport · Musoma, Tanzania
- 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 MUZ
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip84 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport89 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport97 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport117 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 MUZ from LJG?
The flight distance from Musoma (MUZ) to Lijiang (LJG) is 4,823 miles (7,762 km, 4,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUZ to LJG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m 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 MUZ to LJG?
Nonstop service on MUZ–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 9h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Musoma and Lijiang?
Lijiang is 5 hours ahead of Musoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUZ to LJG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MUZ–LJG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MUZ to LJG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MUZ–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.