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How far is Waco, TX, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 8197 miles / 13192 kilometers / 7123 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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8197
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13192
Kilometers
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7123
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 1 min
CO2 emission
1 027 kg

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Distance from Shangri-La to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8196.824 miles
  • 13191.509 kilometers
  • 7122.845 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
  • 8184.166 miles
  • 13171.138 kilometers
  • 7111.846 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 Waco?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 16 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Waco generates about 1 027 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 027 kilograms equals 2 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

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 Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W