LJG
Lijiang Airport
Lijiang · ChinaICAO ZPLJ
Lijiang Airport (LJG) is an airport serving Lijiang, China, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 26° 40' 48.0" N, 100° 14' 45.6" E. With 28 direct destinations served by 16 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8).
Destinations
28
Airlines
16
Elevation
N/A0
Asia/Shanghai
GMT+8
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Airport Details
IATA Code
LJG
ICAO Code
ZPLJ
City
Lijiang
Country
China
Local Time
12:31 AM (GMT+8)
Coordinates
Latitude:26.6800°
Longitude:100.2460°
Popular Routes from LJG
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CKG | Chongqing, China | 443 mi | 1h 20m | short-haul | 182 kg | View |
| KMG | Kunming, China | 199 mi | 0h 53m | short-haul | 82 kg | View |
| CTU | Chengdu, China | 350 mi | 1h 10m | short-haul | 144 kg | View |
| HGH | Hangzhou, China | 1,251 mi | 3h 2m | medium-haul | 314 kg | View |
| JHG | Jinghonggasa, China | 326 mi | 1h 7m | short-haul | 134 kg | View |
| XIY | Xi'an, China | 737 mi | 1h 54m | short-haul | 302 kg | View |
| PEK | Beijing, China | 1,317 mi | 3h 10m | medium-haul | 331 kg | View |
| WUH | Wuhan, China | 893 mi | 2h 11m | short-haul | 366 kg | View |
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | 849 mi | 2h 6m | short-haul | 348 kg | View |
| CSX | Changcha, China | 803 mi | 2h 1m | short-haul | 330 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at LJG
16 active airlines serving Lijiang Airport.
Air China
CAChina
Air France
AFFrance
Asiana Airlines
OZRepublic of Korea
Cargo Plus Aviation
8LUnited Arab Emirates
China Eastern Airlines
MUChina
China Southern Airlines
CZChina
Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviacion
EUEcuador
Japan Air System
JDJapan
Juneyao Airlines
HOChina
KSY
KYGreece
Mandarin Airlines
AETaiwan
Shenzhen Airlines
ZHChina
Sichuan Airlines
3UChina
Tiger Airways
TRSingapore
West Air China
PNChina
Xiamen Airlines
MFChina
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Lijiang Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dali Airport | DLU | Dali | China | 114 km |
| Diqing Airport | DIG | Shangri-La | China | 136 km |
| Bao'anying Airport | PZI | Panzhihua | China | 155 km |
| Baoshan Yunduan Airport | BSD | Baoshan | China | 210 km |
| Daocheng Yading Airport | DCY | Daocheng | China | 294 km |
| Lintsang Airfield | LNJ | Lincang | China | 327 km |
| Xichang Qingshan Airport | XIC | Xichang | China | 240 km |
| Putao Airport | PBU | Putao | Burma | 289 km |
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AQGAnqing
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AVAAnshun
Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
YIEArxan
Baise Youjiang Airport
AEBBaise
Changbaishan Airport
NBSBaishan
Qamdo Bangda Airport
BPXBangda
Baoshan Yunduan Airport
BSDBaoshan
Baotou Airport
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 26° 40' 48.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 100° 14' 45.6" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 26.680000
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 100.246002
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 12:31 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 0 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 0 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Lijiang Airport?
The IATA code for Lijiang Airport is LJG, and its ICAO code is ZPLJ. The airport is located in Lijiang, China.
How many destinations can you fly to from LJG?
There are 28 direct destinations available from Lijiang Airport (LJG) in Lijiang, China.
What airlines fly from LJG?
There are 16 airlines operating from LJG, including Air China, Air France, Asiana Airlines, Cargo Plus Aviation, China Eastern Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Lijiang Airport in?
Lijiang Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone (GMT+8). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Lijiang Airport?
Elevation data for Lijiang Airport is currently not available.
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