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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 7413 miles / 11930 kilometers / 6442 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Scottsbluff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7413.008 miles
  • 11930.079 kilometers
  • 6441.727 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
  • 7399.189 miles
  • 11907.841 kilometers
  • 6429.720 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 Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 14 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Scottsbluff generates about 913 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 913 kilograms equals 2 014 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

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 Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W