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How far is Lijiang from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 2770 miles / 4457 kilometers / 2407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Lijiang (LJG) is 5407 miles / 8701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 21 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2769.674 miles
  • 4457.358 kilometers
  • 2406.781 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
  • 2764.818 miles
  • 4449.544 kilometers
  • 2402.562 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 Sharjah to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Lijiang generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 677 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″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