How far is Shangri-La from Basrah?
The distance between Basrah (Basra International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 3122 miles / 5024 kilometers / 2713 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Basrah (BSR) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 4642 miles / 7470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 25 minutes.
Basra International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Basrah to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Basrah to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3121.963 miles
- 5024.312 kilometers
- 2712.912 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- 3116.061 miles
- 5014.814 kilometers
- 2707.783 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 Basrah to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Basra International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Basrah and Shangri-La?
The time difference between Basrah and Shangri-La is 5 hours. Shangri-La is 5 hours ahead of Basrah.
Flight carbon footprint between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Basrah to Shangri-La generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 769 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Basrah to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Basra International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Basrah |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | BSR |
| ICAO Code: | ORMM |
| Coordinates: | 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″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 |