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How far is Khovd from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Khovd (Khovd Airport) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Khovd (HVD) is 2587 miles / 4164 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 59 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Khovd Airport

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Distance from Lijiang to Khovd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1539.698 miles
  • 2477.903 kilometers
  • 1337.961 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
  • 1541.990 miles
  • 2481.592 kilometers
  • 1339.952 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 Khovd?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Khovd Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Khovd Airport (HVD)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Khovd generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Khovd

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

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 Khovd Airport
City: Khovd
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: HVD
ICAO Code: ZMKD
Coordinates: 47°57′14″N, 91°37′41″E