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How far is Lijiang from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 9115 miles / 14670 kilometers / 7921 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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9115
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14670
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7921
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 165 kg

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Distance from Cancún to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9115.359 miles
  • 14669.748 kilometers
  • 7921.030 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
  • 9105.671 miles
  • 14654.156 kilometers
  • 7912.611 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 Cancún to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 17 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Cancún to Lijiang generates about 1 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 165 kilograms equals 2 568 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W
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