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How far is Lijiang from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1794 miles / 2887 kilometers / 1559 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Busan (PUS) to Lijiang (LJG) is 2648 miles / 4261 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 48 minutes.

Gimhae International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Busan to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1794.145 miles
  • 2887.397 kilometers
  • 1559.070 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
  • 1791.502 miles
  • 2883.144 kilometers
  • 1556.773 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 Busan to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Busan to Lijiang generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Busan to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″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