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How far is Lijiang from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1285 miles / 2068 kilometers / 1117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1592 miles / 2562 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 3 minutes.

Beijing Daxing International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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1285
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Distance from Beijing to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1284.861 miles
  • 2067.783 kilometers
  • 1116.513 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
  • 1285.010 miles
  • 2068.023 kilometers
  • 1116.643 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 Beijing to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Lijiang?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Lijiang.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Beijing to Lijiang generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E
Destination 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