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Distance from Lijiang to Tokyo

Straight line

3,856 km
2,396 mi · 2,082 NM

By road

3,720 km
2,311 mi

Travel time

54 h 17 min
flight ≈ 5 h 19 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Lijiang from Tokyo?

Lijiang (China) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 3,856 km in a straight line, that is 2,396 miles or 2,082 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lijiang to Tokyo is 3,720 km (2,311 miles), about 54 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lijiang, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 32.8354°, 118.9932°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 19 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 Lijiang from Tokyo?

By road it is 3,720 km (2,311 miles) from Lijiang to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 3,856 km (2,396 miles).

How long is the drive from Lijiang to Tokyo?

About 54 h 17 min on the fastest route (3,720 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Lijiang?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Lijiang, at an initial bearing of 65°.

How long is the flight from Lijiang to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 19 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.