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How far is Lijiang from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 7791 miles / 12538 kilometers / 6770 nautical miles.

Kansas City International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7790.638 miles
  • 12537.816 kilometers
  • 6769.879 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
  • 7777.243 miles
  • 12516.259 kilometers
  • 6758.239 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 Kansas City to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 15 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Lijiang generates about 968 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 968 kilograms equals 2 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kansas City to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W
Destination 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