Distance from Seoul to Lijiang
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How far is Seoul from Lijiang?
Seoul (South Korea) and Lijiang (China) are very far apart: 2,774 km in a straight line, that is 1,724 miles or 1,498 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Seoul to Lijiang is 3,323 km (2,065 miles), about 48 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Seoul, Lijiang lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 32.9300°, 112.7956°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Seoul
- Seoul – Goyang-si 16 km
- Seoul – Seongnam-si 20 km
- Seoul – Incheon 27 km
- Seoul – Suwon 31 km
- Seoul – Daejeon 140 km
- Seoul – Pyongyang 195 km
- Seoul – Daegu 237 km
- Seoul – Gwangju 268 km
- Seoul – Busan 330 km
Other distances from Lijiang
- Lijiang – Kunming 322 km
- Lijiang – Chengdu 565 km
- Lijiang – Guiyang 646 km
- Lijiang – Mandalay 687 km
- Lijiang – Chongqing 689 km
- Lijiang – Nanchong 719 km
- Lijiang – Hanoi 865 km
- Lijiang – Chittagong 986 km
- Lijiang – Tianshui 1,006 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Lijiang?
By road it is 3,323 km (2,065 miles) from Seoul to Lijiang; in a straight line it is 2,774 km (1,724 miles).
How long is the drive from Seoul to Lijiang?
About 48 h 30 min on the fastest route (3,323 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lijiang from Seoul?
Lijiang is to the west of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 252°.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Lijiang?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 58 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.