How far is Bismarck, ND, from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 7143 miles / 11496 kilometers / 6207 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Bismarck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7143.145 miles
- 11495.778 kilometers
- 6207.223 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- 7129.168 miles
- 11473.284 kilometers
- 6195.078 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 Bismarck?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 14 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Bismarck?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Bismarck generates about 875 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 875 kilograms equals 1 929 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Bismarck
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
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 | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |