How far is Lijiang from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1340 miles / 2156 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1695 miles / 2728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 15 minutes.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1339.727 miles
- 2156.082 kilometers
- 1164.191 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- 1337.547 miles
- 2152.573 kilometers
- 1162.297 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 Shanghai to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Lijiang?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Lijiang generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| Destination | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E |