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How far is Lijiang from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 7968 miles / 12823 kilometers / 6924 nautical miles.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7967.568 miles
  • 12822.558 kilometers
  • 6923.627 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
  • 7954.356 miles
  • 12801.295 kilometers
  • 6912.146 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 Lexington to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 15 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Lexington to Lijiang generates about 994 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 994 kilograms equals 2 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lexington to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W
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