How far is Lijiang from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 3313 miles / 5332 kilometers / 2879 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Lijiang (LJG) is 5040 miles / 8111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 27 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3313.455 miles
- 5332.489 kilometers
- 2879.314 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- 3307.683 miles
- 5323.199 kilometers
- 2874.298 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 Riyadh to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Lijiang?
The time difference between Riyadh and Lijiang is 5 hours. Lijiang is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh.
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Lijiang generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 820 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″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 |