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How far is Lijiang from Tacheng?

The distance between Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1660 miles / 2672 kilometers / 1443 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tacheng (TCG) to Lijiang (LJG) is 2512 miles / 4042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 6 minutes.

Tacheng Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Tacheng to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1660.135 miles
  • 2671.728 kilometers
  • 1442.618 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
  • 1661.227 miles
  • 2673.486 kilometers
  • 1443.567 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 Tacheng to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Tacheng Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tacheng Airport (TCG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Tacheng to Lijiang generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tacheng to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″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