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How far is Lijiang from Xieng Khouang?

The distance between Xieng Khouang (Xieng Khouang Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 531 miles / 854 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xieng Khouang (XKH) to Lijiang (LJG) is 876 miles / 1409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 50 minutes.

Xieng Khouang Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Xieng Khouang to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 530.838 miles
  • 854.302 kilometers
  • 461.286 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
  • 532.624 miles
  • 857.176 kilometers
  • 462.838 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 Xieng Khouang to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Xieng Khouang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Xieng Khouang to Lijiang generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xieng Khouang to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Xieng Khouang Airport
City: Xieng Khouang
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: XKH
ICAO Code: VLXK
Coordinates: 19°27′0″N, 103°9′28″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