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How far is Shangri-La from Chifeng?

The distance between Chifeng (Chifeng Yulong Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1470 miles / 2366 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chifeng (CIF) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1937 miles / 3117 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 13 minutes.

Chifeng Yulong Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Chifeng to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1470.128 miles
  • 2365.942 kilometers
  • 1277.506 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
  • 1469.902 miles
  • 2365.579 kilometers
  • 1277.310 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 Chifeng to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Chifeng Yulong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

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

There is no time difference between Chifeng and Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Chifeng to Shangri-La generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chifeng to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Chifeng Yulong Airport
City: Chifeng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CIF
ICAO Code: ZBCF
Coordinates: 42°14′6″N, 118°54′28″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