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How far is Lijiang from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 5009 miles / 8061 kilometers / 4353 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Lijiang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5008.861 miles
  • 8060.981 kilometers
  • 4352.581 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4999.308 miles
  • 8045.607 kilometers
  • 4344.280 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Lijiang generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
Destination Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
City: Lijiang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LJG
ICAO Code: ZPLJ
Coordinates: 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E