How far is Alamosa, CO, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 7649 miles / 12310 kilometers / 6647 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7648.879 miles
• 12309.677 kilometers
• 6646.694 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

• 7635.380 miles
• 12287.953 kilometers
• 6634.964 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 Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 14 hours and 58 minutes.

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

The time difference between Shangri-La and Alamosa is 15 hours. Alamosa is 15 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Alamosa generates about 947 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 947 kilograms equals 2 089 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

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	San Luis Valley Regional Airport
City:	Alamosa, CO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ALS
ICAO Code:	KALS
Coordinates:	37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″W