How far is Lijiang from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 3677 miles / 5918 kilometers / 3195 nautical miles.

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)

• 3677.153 miles
• 5917.804 kilometers
• 3195.359 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

• 3671.987 miles
• 5909.490 kilometers
• 3190.869 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 Vnukovo International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Lijiang?

The time difference between Moscow and Lijiang is 5 hours. Lijiang is 5 hours ahead of Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) 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 918 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 Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin	Vnukovo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	VKO
ICAO Code:	UUWW
Coordinates:	55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″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