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How far is Lijiang from Kanpur?

The distance between Kanpur (Kanpur Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1230 miles / 1979 kilometers / 1069 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kanpur (KNU) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 59 minutes.

Kanpur Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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1230
Miles
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1979
Kilometers
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1069
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 49 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
163 kg

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Distance from Kanpur to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1229.733 miles
  • 1979.064 kilometers
  • 1068.609 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
  • 1227.538 miles
  • 1975.531 kilometers
  • 1066.701 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 Kanpur to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Kanpur Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kanpur Airport (KNU) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Kanpur to Lijiang generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kanpur to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Kanpur Airport
City: Kanpur
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: KNU
ICAO Code: VIKA
Coordinates: 26°26′29″N, 80°21′53″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