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How far is Chitral from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Chitral (Chitral Airport) is 1791 miles / 2882 kilometers / 1556 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Chitral (CJL) is 3088 miles / 4969 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 53 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Chitral Airport

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Distance from Lijiang to Chitral

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1790.575 miles
  • 2881.650 kilometers
  • 1555.967 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
  • 1788.064 miles
  • 2877.610 kilometers
  • 1553.785 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 Chitral?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Chitral Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Chitral Airport (CJL)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Chitral generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 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 Chitral

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chitral Airport
City: Chitral
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: CJL
ICAO Code: OPCH
Coordinates: 35°53′11″N, 71°48′2″E