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How far is Shangri-La from Addis Ababa?

The distance between Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 4158 miles / 6692 kilometers / 3613 nautical miles.

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Addis Ababa to Shangri-La

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Addis Ababa to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4158.323 miles
  • 6692.173 kilometers
  • 3613.484 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
  • 4154.661 miles
  • 6686.278 kilometers
  • 3610.301 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 Addis Ababa to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 8 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Addis Ababa to Shangri-La generates about 476 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 476 kilograms equals 1 050 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Addis Ababa to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
City: Addis Ababa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: ADD
ICAO Code: HAAB
Coordinates: 8°58′40″N, 38°47′57″E
Destination Diqing Shangri-La Airport
City: Shangri-La
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DIG
ICAO Code: ZPDQ
Coordinates: 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E