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How far is Lijiang from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 6562 miles / 10561 kilometers / 5703 nautical miles.

Edmonton International Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Edmonton to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6562.366 miles
  • 10561.104 kilometers
  • 5702.540 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
  • 6549.238 miles
  • 10539.977 kilometers
  • 5691.132 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 Edmonton to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 12 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Lijiang generates about 794 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 794 kilograms equals 1 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edmonton to Lijiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W
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