DEL
New Delhi
India
2,287 km
1,421 miles
LJG
Lijiang
China
Distance
2,287 km
1,421 mi / 1,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
90°
east

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DEL LJG
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Lijiang Airport
IATA Code DEL LJG
ICAO Code VIDP ZPLJ
City New Delhi Lijiang
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 777 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 26.680000, 100.250000

New Delhi (DEL) to Lijiang (LJG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Lijiang Airport (LJG) in Lijiang, China is 2,287 kilometers (1,421 miles / 1,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting India with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:14 in New Delhi, it's 03:44 in Lijiang.

The return flight from Lijiang (LJG) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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