How far is Shymkent from Lijiang?
The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 2044 miles / 3290 kilometers / 1776 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Shymkent (CIT) is 2937 miles / 4727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 27 minutes.
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Shymkent International Airport
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Distance from Lijiang to Shymkent
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lijiang to Shymkent. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2044.259 miles
- 3289.916 kilometers
- 1776.413 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- 2042.389 miles
- 3286.907 kilometers
- 1774.788 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 Shymkent?
The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Shymkent?
The time difference between Lijiang and Shymkent is 3 hours. Shymkent is 3 hours behind Lijiang.
Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
On average, flying from Lijiang to Shymkent generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 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 Shymkent
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT).
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 | Shymkent International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shymkent |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | CIT |
| ICAO Code: | UAII |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E |