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How far is Simikot from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Simikot (Simikot Airport) is 1144 miles / 1841 kilometers / 994 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Simikot (IMK) is 1926 miles / 3100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 59 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Simikot Airport

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1144
Miles
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1841
Kilometers
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994
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 39 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
159 kg

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Distance from Lijiang to Simikot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1144.136 miles
  • 1841.309 kilometers
  • 994.227 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
  • 1142.231 miles
  • 1838.242 kilometers
  • 992.571 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 Simikot?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Simikot Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Simikot Airport (IMK)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Simikot generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Simikot

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

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 Simikot Airport
City: Simikot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: IMK
ICAO Code: VNST
Coordinates: 29°58′15″N, 81°49′8″E