How far is Lijiang from Ulaanbaatar?
The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1502 miles / 2417 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (ULN) to Lijiang (LJG) is 2014 miles / 3241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 11 minutes.
Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1501.781 miles
- 2416.882 kilometers
- 1305.012 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- 1504.260 miles
- 2420.872 kilometers
- 1307.166 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 Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Lijiang?
There is no time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Lijiang.
Flight carbon footprint between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ulaanbaatar |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | ULN |
| ICAO Code: | ZMUB |
| Coordinates: | 47°50′35″N, 106°46′1″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 |