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How far is Lijiang from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 2439 miles / 3926 kilometers / 2120 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Lijiang (LJG) is 3496 miles / 5626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 29 minutes.

Narita International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Tokyo to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2439.364 miles
  • 3925.776 kilometers
  • 2119.749 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
  • 2435.239 miles
  • 3919.138 kilometers
  • 2116.165 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 Tokyo to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Lijiang generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tokyo to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
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