LJG
Lijiang
China
2,119 km
1,317 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
2,119 km
1,317 mi / 1,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
41°
northeast

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LJG PEK
Airport Name Lijiang Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code LJG PEK
ICAO Code ZPLJ ZBAA
City Lijiang Beijing
Country China China
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 0 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 26.680000, 100.250000 40.080000, 116.580000

Lijiang (LJG) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lijiang Airport (LJG) in Lijiang, China to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 2,119 kilometers (1,317 miles / 1,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 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 00:29 in Lijiang, it's 00:29 in Beijing.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Lijiang (LJG) follows a heading of 230° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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