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How far is Altay from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Altay (Altay Airport) is 1596 miles / 2568 kilometers / 1387 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Altay (AAT) is 2459 miles / 3958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 59 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Altay Airport

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1596
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2568
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1387
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Distance from Lijiang to Altay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1595.839 miles
  • 2568.254 kilometers
  • 1386.746 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
  • 1597.710 miles
  • 2571.266 kilometers
  • 1388.372 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 Lijiang to Altay?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Altay Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Altay Airport (AAT)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Altay generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lijiang to Altay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Altay Airport (AAT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altay Airport
City: Altay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AAT
ICAO Code: ZWAT
Coordinates: 47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E