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How far is Lincang from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Lincang (Lincang Airport) is 2499 miles / 4022 kilometers / 2172 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Lincang (LNJ) is 3419 miles / 5503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 39 minutes.

Niigata Airport – Lincang Airport

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2499
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4022
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2172
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Distance from Niigata to Lincang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niigata to Lincang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2498.926 miles
  • 4021.631 kilometers
  • 2171.507 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
  • 2495.838 miles
  • 4016.662 kilometers
  • 2168.824 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 Niigata to Lincang?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Lincang Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Lincang Airport (LNJ)

On average, flying from Niigata to Lincang generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 606 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Lincang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Lincang Airport (LNJ).

Airport information

Origin Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E
Destination Lincang Airport
City: Lincang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LNJ
ICAO Code: ZPLC
Coordinates: 23°44′17″N, 100°1′30″E