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Distance from Tianshui to Lijiang

Straight line

1,005 km
624 mi · 543 NM

By road

1,352 km
840 mi

Travel time

15 h 57 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

SSW 213°
initial bearing

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How far is Tianshui from Lijiang?

Tianshui (China) and Lijiang (China) are quite far apart: 1,005 km in a straight line, that is 624 miles or 543 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tianshui to Lijiang is 1,352 km (840 miles), about 15 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Tianshui, Lijiang lies to the south-west (initial bearing 213°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 30.7533°, 102.8709°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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 Tianshui from Lijiang?

By road it is 1,352 km (840 miles) from Tianshui to Lijiang; in a straight line it is 1,005 km (624 miles).

How long is the drive from Tianshui to Lijiang?

About 15 h 57 min on the fastest route (1,352 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lijiang from Tianshui?

Lijiang is to the south-west of Tianshui, at an initial bearing of 213°.

How long is the flight from Tianshui to Lijiang?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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.