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How far is Lijiang from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 3674 miles / 5913 kilometers / 3193 nautical miles.

Sheremetyevo International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3673.943 miles
  • 5912.637 kilometers
  • 3192.569 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
  • 3668.836 miles
  • 5904.420 kilometers
  • 3188.132 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 Moscow to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Moscow to Lijiang generates about 416 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 416 kilograms equals 917 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″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