How far is Lijiang from Chiang Rai?
The distance between Chiang Rai (Chiang Rai International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 463 miles / 746 kilometers / 403 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chiang Rai (CEI) to Lijiang (LJG) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 23 minutes.
Chiang Rai International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Chiang Rai to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chiang Rai to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 463.492 miles
- 745.919 kilometers
- 402.764 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- 465.351 miles
- 748.911 kilometers
- 404.379 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 Chiang Rai to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Chiang Rai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chiang Rai and Lijiang?
The time difference between Chiang Rai and Lijiang is 1 hour. Lijiang is 1 hour ahead of Chiang Rai.
Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Chiang Rai to Lijiang generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiang Rai to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Chiang Rai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiang Rai |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | CEI |
| ICAO Code: | VTCT |
| Coordinates: | 19°57′8″N, 99°52′58″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 |