How far is Leh from Lijiang?
The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is 1445 miles / 2326 kilometers / 1256 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Leh (IXL) is 2707 miles / 4357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 44 minutes.
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
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Distance from Lijiang to Leh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lijiang to Leh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1445.413 miles
- 2326.166 kilometers
- 1256.029 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- 1443.473 miles
- 2323.045 kilometers
- 1254.344 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 Leh?
The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Leh?
Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)
On average, flying from Lijiang to Leh generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 Leh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL).
Airport information
| Origin | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E |
| Destination | Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Leh |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | IXL |
| ICAO Code: | VILH |
| Coordinates: | 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E |