How far is Lijiang from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 4111 miles / 6616 kilometers / 3572 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Lijiang (LJG) is 5748 miles / 9251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 6 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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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)- 4111.122 miles
- 6616.209 kilometers
- 3572.467 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- 4103.435 miles
- 6603.839 kilometers
- 3565.788 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 Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 8 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Lijiang?
The time difference between Istanbul and Lijiang is 5 hours. Lijiang is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) 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 and driving directions from Istanbul to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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 |