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How far is Lijiang from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 6562 miles / 10560 kilometers / 5702 nautical miles.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6561.713 miles
  • 10560.054 kilometers
  • 5701.973 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
  • 6548.696 miles
  • 10539.105 kilometers
  • 5690.661 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 Vancouver to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 12 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Lijiang generates about 794 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 794 kilograms equals 1 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″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