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How far is Lijiang from Surat Thani?

The distance between Surat Thani (Surat Thani International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1604 miles / 2582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 33 minutes.

Surat Thani International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Surat Thani to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1208.995 miles
  • 1945.689 kilometers
  • 1050.588 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
  • 1214.525 miles
  • 1954.589 kilometers
  • 1055.394 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 Surat Thani to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Surat Thani International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Surat Thani International Airport (URT) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Surat Thani to Lijiang generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Surat Thani to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Surat Thani International Airport (URT) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Surat Thani International Airport
City: Surat Thani
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: URT
ICAO Code: VTSB
Coordinates: 9°7′57″N, 99°8′8″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