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How far is Lijiang from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 7809 miles / 12568 kilometers / 6786 nautical miles.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7809.133 miles
  • 12567.581 kilometers
  • 6785.951 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
  • 7795.662 miles
  • 12545.903 kilometers
  • 6774.245 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 Pittsburgh to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 15 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Lijiang generates about 971 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 971 kilograms equals 2 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pittsburgh to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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