How far is Shangri-La from Sochi?

The distance between Sochi (Sochi International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 3452 miles / 5556 kilometers / 3000 nautical miles.

Distance from Sochi to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3452.075 miles
• 5555.576 kilometers
• 2999.771 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

• 3445.839 miles
• 5545.540 kilometers
• 2994.352 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 Sochi to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Sochi International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sochi and Shangri-La?

The time difference between Sochi and Shangri-La is 5 hours. Shangri-La is 5 hours ahead of Sochi.

Flight carbon footprint between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Sochi to Shangri-La generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 857 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sochi to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin	Sochi International Airport
City:	Sochi
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	AER
ICAO Code:	URSS
Coordinates:	43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E

Destination	Diqing Shangri-La Airport
City:	Shangri-La
Country:	China
IATA Code:	DIG
ICAO Code:	ZPDQ
Coordinates:	27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E