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How far is Lijiang from Kanazawa?

The distance between Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 2222 miles / 3575 kilometers / 1930 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kanazawa (KMQ) to Lijiang (LJG) is 2994 miles / 4819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 49 minutes.

Komatsu Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Kanazawa to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2221.575 miles
  • 3575.278 kilometers
  • 1930.496 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
  • 2218.048 miles
  • 3569.602 kilometers
  • 1927.431 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 Kanazawa to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Komatsu Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Komatsu Airport (KMQ) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Kanazawa to Lijiang generates about 243 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 243 kilograms equals 535 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kanazawa to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Komatsu Airport
City: Kanazawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMQ
ICAO Code: RJNK
Coordinates: 36°23′40″N, 136°24′25″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