CAN
Guangzhou
China
1,364 km
848 miles
LJG
Lijiang
China
Distance
1,364 km
848 mi / 736 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
288°
west northwest

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CAN LJG
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Lijiang Airport
IATA Code CAN LJG
ICAO Code ZGGG ZPLJ
City Guangzhou Lijiang
Country China China
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 50 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 26.680000, 100.250000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Lijiang (LJG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Lijiang Airport (LJG) in Lijiang, China is 1,364 kilometers (848 miles / 736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 10:51 in Guangzhou, it's 10:51 in Lijiang.

The return flight from Lijiang (LJG) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 103° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Lijiang Airport (LJG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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