How far is Lijiang from Xining?
The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers / 597 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1093 miles / 1759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 32 minutes.
Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Xining to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xining to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 686.716 miles
- 1105.163 kilometers
- 596.740 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- 688.581 miles
- 1108.164 kilometers
- 598.361 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 Xining to Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Xining and Lijiang?
Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Xining to Lijiang generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Xining to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
Airport information
| Origin | Xining Caojiabao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xining |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XNN |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXN |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″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 |