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Distance from Changsha to Lijiang

Straight line

1,267 km
788 mi · 684 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 5 min

Direction

W 266°
initial bearing

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How far is Changsha from Lijiang?

Changsha (China) and Lijiang (China) are quite far apart: 1,267 km in a straight line, that is 788 miles or 684 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Changsha, Lijiang lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 27.6797°, 106.5571°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 5 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Changsha from Lijiang?

The straight-line distance between Changsha and Lijiang is 1,267 km (788 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lijiang from Changsha?

Lijiang is to the west of Changsha, at an initial bearing of 266°.

How long is the flight from Changsha to Lijiang?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 5 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.