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How far is Lijiang from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 4111 miles / 6616 kilometers / 3572 nautical miles.

Istanbul Atatürk Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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3572
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Distance from Istanbul to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4110.886 miles
  • 6615.829 kilometers
  • 3572.262 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
  • 4103.190 miles
  • 6603.444 kilometers
  • 3565.575 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 Istanbul to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Atatürk Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 8 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Lijiang generates about 470 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 470 kilograms equals 1 037 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E
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