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How far is Karamay from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Karamay (Karamay Airport) is 1557 miles / 2506 kilometers / 1353 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Karamay (KRY) is 2390 miles / 3847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 31 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Karamay Airport

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Distance from Lijiang to Karamay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1556.894 miles
  • 2505.578 kilometers
  • 1352.904 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
  • 1558.121 miles
  • 2507.552 kilometers
  • 1353.970 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 Karamay?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Karamay Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Karamay Airport (KRY)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Karamay generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Karamay

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

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 Karamay Airport
City: Karamay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRY
ICAO Code: ZWKM
Coordinates: 45°37′1″N, 84°52′58″E