How far is Lijiang from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1088 miles / 1751 kilometers / 946 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1438 miles / 2314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Sanming to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1088.246 miles
• 1751.362 kilometers
• 945.660 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

• 1086.304 miles
• 1748.236 kilometers
• 943.972 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 Sanming to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanming and Lijiang?

There is no time difference between Sanming and Lijiang.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Sanming to Lijiang generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanming to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin	Shaxian Airport
City:	Sanming
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SQJ
ICAO Code:	ZSSM
Coordinates:	26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″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