How far is Lijiang from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 693 miles / 1115 kilometers / 602 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1225 miles / 1971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 9 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 692.766 miles
- 1114.899 kilometers
- 601.998 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- 691.738 miles
- 1113.244 kilometers
- 601.104 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 Shigatse to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Lijiang?
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Lijiang generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shigatse to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″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 |