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How far is Ürümqi from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 1386 miles / 2231 kilometers / 1204 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Ürümqi (URC) is 2205 miles / 3548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 6 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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1386
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Distance from Lijiang to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1386.039 miles
  • 2230.614 kilometers
  • 1204.435 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
  • 1387.481 miles
  • 2232.935 kilometers
  • 1205.688 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Ürümqi generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 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 Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E