Distance From Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, LJG - MNL Distance

The distance from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is 1582 miles or 2545 kilometers or 1374 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lijiang (Gucheng) ( China ) to Manila ( Philippines )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lijiang (Gucheng) and Manila takes around 3 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport, Lijiang (Gucheng), China to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila, Philippines is 3 hours 38 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LJG - MNL

Kilometers		2545 km
Statute Miles		1582 miles
Nautical Miles		1374 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 38 minutes

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport Flight Route Map - LJG to MNL Flight Path

Location of Lijiang Sanyi International Airport & Ninoy Aquino International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lijiang (Gucheng) to Manila nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lijiang (Gucheng), China and Manila, Philippines.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LJG - MNL

Time difference between Lijiang (Gucheng) (China) and Manila (Philippines) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Lijiang (Gucheng) (China)	2025-12-15, 18:59:32 CST
Manila (Philippines)	2025-12-15, 18:59:32 PST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG / ZPLJ) Lijiang (Gucheng), China

Destination

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL / RPLL) Manila, Philippines