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How far is Lijiang from Korla?

The distance between Korla (Korla Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1310 miles / 2108 kilometers / 1138 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Korla (KRL) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1863 miles / 2998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 16 minutes.

Korla Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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1310
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2108
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1138
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Distance from Korla to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1309.746 miles
  • 2107.832 kilometers
  • 1138.138 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
  • 1310.652 miles
  • 2109.290 kilometers
  • 1138.925 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 Korla to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Korla Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Korla Airport (KRL) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Korla to Lijiang generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Korla to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Korla Airport
City: Korla
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRL
ICAO Code: ZWKL
Coordinates: 41°41′52″N, 86°7′44″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