How far is Lijiang from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 8127 miles / 13079 kilometers / 7062 nautical miles.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Raleigh to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8127.007 miles
- 13079.149 kilometers
- 7062.176 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- 8114.095 miles
- 13058.370 kilometers
- 7050.956 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 Raleigh to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 15 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Lijiang?
The time difference between Raleigh and Lijiang is 13 hours. Lijiang is 13 hours ahead of Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Lijiang generates about 1 017 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 017 kilograms equals 2 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Raleigh to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E |