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How far is Kuqa from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) is 1427 miles / 2296 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Kuqa (KCA) is 2037 miles / 3279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 22 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Kuqa Qiuci Airport

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1427
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Distance from Lijiang to Kuqa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1426.798 miles
  • 2296.209 kilometers
  • 1239.853 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
  • 1427.151 miles
  • 2296.777 kilometers
  • 1240.160 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 Kuqa?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Kuqa generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Kuqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA).

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 Kuqa Qiuci Airport
City: Kuqa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KCA
ICAO Code: ZWKC
Coordinates: 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″E