How far is Bangda from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) is 245 miles / 395 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Bangda (BPX) is 420 miles / 676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 59 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Qamdo Bamda Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Bangda
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Bangda. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 245.425 miles
- 394.973 kilometers
- 213.269 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- 245.711 miles
- 395.434 kilometers
- 213.517 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 Bangda?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Qamdo Bamda Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Bangda?
The time difference between Shangri-La and Bangda is 2 hours. Bangda is 2 hours behind Shangri-La.
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Bangda generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 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 Bangda
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX).
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 | Qamdo Bamda Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangda |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | BPX |
| ICAO Code: | ZUBD |
| Coordinates: | 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E |