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How far is Gaya from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Gaya (Gaya Airport) is 962 miles / 1549 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Gaya (GAY) is 1576 miles / 2537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 57 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Gaya Airport

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962
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1549
Kilometers
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836
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 19 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Lijiang to Gaya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 962.441 miles
  • 1548.899 kilometers
  • 836.338 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
  • 960.860 miles
  • 1546.355 kilometers
  • 834.965 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 Gaya?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Gaya Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Gaya Airport (GAY)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Gaya generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Gaya

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

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 Gaya Airport
City: Gaya
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: GAY
ICAO Code: VEGY
Coordinates: 24°44′39″N, 84°57′4″E