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How far is Kunming from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) is 194 miles / 312 kilometers / 169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Kunming (KMG) is 291 miles / 468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 26 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Kunming Changshui International Airport

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Distance from Lijiang to Kunming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 194.162 miles
  • 312.474 kilometers
  • 168.722 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
  • 194.201 miles
  • 312.536 kilometers
  • 168.756 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 Kunming?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lijiang and Kunming?

There is no time difference between Lijiang and Kunming.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Kunming generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 118 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 Kunming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

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 Kunming Changshui International Airport
City: Kunming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KMG
ICAO Code: ZPPP
Coordinates: 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E