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How far is Lijiang from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 5428 miles / 8736 kilometers / 4717 nautical miles.

Barcelona–El Prat Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Barcelona to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5428.047 miles
  • 8735.595 kilometers
  • 4716.844 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
  • 5417.441 miles
  • 8718.527 kilometers
  • 4707.628 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 Barcelona to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Lijiang generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City: Barcelona
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: 41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″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