How far is Lijiang from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 598 miles / 963 kilometers / 520 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1126 miles / 1812 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 24 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 598.140 miles
- 962.612 kilometers
- 519.769 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- 597.316 miles
- 961.287 kilometers
- 519.054 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 Lhasa to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Lijiang?
The time difference between Lhasa and Lijiang is 2 hours. Lijiang is 2 hours ahead of Lhasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Lijiang generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |
| Destination | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E |