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How far is Yining from Lijiang?

The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 1592 miles / 2563 kilometers / 1384 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Yining (YIN) is 2243 miles / 3610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 9 minutes.

Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Yining Airport

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1592
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2563
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1384
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Distance from Lijiang to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1592.367 miles
  • 2562.666 kilometers
  • 1383.729 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
  • 1592.783 miles
  • 2563.335 kilometers
  • 1384.090 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Yining Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Lijiang to Yining generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 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 Yining

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

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E