How far is Lijiang from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1766 miles / 2843 kilometers / 1535 nautical miles.

Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1766.475 miles
• 2842.866 kilometers
• 1535.025 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

• 1771.061 miles
• 2850.247 kilometers
• 1539.010 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 Kota Kinabalu to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Lijiang?

There is no time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Lijiang.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Lijiang generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin	Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City:	Kota Kinabalu
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	BKI
ICAO Code:	WBKK
Coordinates:	5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″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