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How far is Pokhara from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Pokhara (Pokhara Airport) is 1004 miles / 1616 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Pokhara (PKR) is 1644 miles / 2646 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 22 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Pokhara Airport

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1004
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1616
Kilometers
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872
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Lijiang to Pokhara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1003.831 miles
  • 1615.510 kilometers
  • 872.305 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
  • 1002.054 miles
  • 1612.650 kilometers
  • 870.761 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 Pokhara?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Pokhara Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Pokhara Airport (PKR)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Pokhara generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Pokhara

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

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 Pokhara Airport
City: Pokhara
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: PKR
ICAO Code: VNPK
Coordinates: 28°12′3″N, 83°58′55″E