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How far is Shangri-La from Bern?

The distance between Bern (Bern Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 4949 miles / 7965 kilometers / 4301 nautical miles.

Bern Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Bern to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4949.030 miles
  • 7964.692 kilometers
  • 4300.589 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
  • 4939.125 miles
  • 7948.752 kilometers
  • 4291.983 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 Bern to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Bern Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 9 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bern Airport (BRN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Bern to Shangri-La generates about 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 577 kilograms equals 1 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bern to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bern Airport (BRN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Bern Airport
City: Bern
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: BRN
ICAO Code: LSZB
Coordinates: 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″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