How far is Almaty from Lijiang?
The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Almaty (Almaty International Airport) is 1736 miles / 2794 kilometers / 1509 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Almaty (ALA) is 2507 miles / 4034 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 15 minutes.
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Almaty International Airport
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Distance from Lijiang to Almaty
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lijiang to Almaty. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1736.304 miles
- 2794.311 kilometers
- 1508.807 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- 1735.876 miles
- 2793.622 kilometers
- 1508.435 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 Lijiang to Almaty?
The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Almaty International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Almaty?
The time difference between Lijiang and Almaty is 3 hours. Almaty is 3 hours behind Lijiang.
Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Almaty International Airport (ALA)
On average, flying from Lijiang to Almaty generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lijiang to Almaty
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Almaty International Airport (ALA).
Airport information
| Origin | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E |
| Destination | Almaty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Almaty |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | ALA |
| ICAO Code: | UAAA |
| Coordinates: | 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E |