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How far is Lijiang from Kagoshima?

The distance between Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1868 miles / 3006 kilometers / 1623 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Lijiang (LJG) is 2939 miles / 4730 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 9 minutes.

Kagoshima Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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1623
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Distance from Kagoshima to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1867.876 miles
  • 3006.054 kilometers
  • 1623.140 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
  • 1864.640 miles
  • 3000.847 kilometers
  • 1620.328 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 Kagoshima to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Kagoshima Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Kagoshima to Lijiang generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kagoshima to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Kagoshima Airport
City: Kagoshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KOJ
ICAO Code: RJFK
Coordinates: 31°48′12″N, 130°43′8″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