How far is Sittwe from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) is 680 miles / 1095 kilometers / 591 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Sittwe (AKY) is 1221 miles / 1965 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 59 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Sittwe Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Sittwe
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Sittwe. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 680.226 miles
- 1094.717 kilometers
- 591.100 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- 681.384 miles
- 1096.582 kilometers
- 592.107 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 Sittwe?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Sittwe Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Sittwe?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sittwe Airport (AKY)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Sittwe generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shangri-La to Sittwe
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sittwe Airport (AKY).
Airport information
| Origin | Diqing Shangri-La Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shangri-La |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DIG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPDQ |
| Coordinates: | 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E |
| Destination | Sittwe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sittwe |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | AKY |
| ICAO Code: | VYSW |
| Coordinates: | 20°7′57″N, 92°52′21″E |