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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 7635 miles / 12287 kilometers / 6635 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7634.947 miles
  • 12287.256 kilometers
  • 6634.587 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
  • 7621.136 miles
  • 12265.029 kilometers
  • 6622.586 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 Shangri-La to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 14 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Nantucket generates about 945 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 945 kilograms equals 2 084 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W