How far is Lijiang from Chiang Mai?
The distance between Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 551 miles / 886 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Lijiang (LJG) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 26 minutes.
Chiang Mai International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Chiang Mai to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chiang Mai to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 550.575 miles
- 886.064 kilometers
- 478.436 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- 552.761 miles
- 889.582 kilometers
- 480.336 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 Mai to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Chiang Mai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Lijiang?
The time difference between Chiang Mai and Lijiang is 1 hour. Lijiang is 1 hour ahead of Chiang Mai.
Flight carbon footprint between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Chiang Mai to Lijiang generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Mai to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Chiang Mai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiang Mai |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | CNX |
| ICAO Code: | VTCC |
| Coordinates: | 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″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 |