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How far is Lijiang from Tashigang?

The distance between Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 540 miles / 869 kilometers / 469 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tashigang (YON) to Lijiang (LJG) is 1123 miles / 1807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 5 minutes.

Yongphulla Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport

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Distance from Tashigang to Lijiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 540.004 miles
  • 869.051 kilometers
  • 469.250 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
  • 539.044 miles
  • 867.508 kilometers
  • 468.417 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 Tashigang to Lijiang?

The estimated flight time from Yongphulla Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)

On average, flying from Tashigang to Lijiang generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tashigang to Lijiang

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

Airport information

Origin Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″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