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How far is Shanghai from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers / 1141 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Shanghai (SHA) is 1652 miles / 2658 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 40 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Lijiang to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1312.752 miles
  • 2112.669 kilometers
  • 1140.750 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
  • 1310.637 miles
  • 2109.266 kilometers
  • 1138.913 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 Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lijiang and Shanghai?

There is no time difference between Lijiang and Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Shanghai generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

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 Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E

Airlines flying from Lijiang (LJG) to Shanghai (SHA)

China Eastern Airlines