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How far is Lijiang from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 2836 miles / 4564 kilometers / 2465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lijiang (LJG) is 5323 miles / 8566 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 107 hours 56 minutes.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2836.223 miles
  • 4564.458 kilometers
  • 2464.610 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
  • 2831.338 miles
  • 4556.597 kilometers
  • 2460.366 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 Abu Dhabi to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Lijiang generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 694 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″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