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How far is Burlington, IA, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 7662 miles / 12331 kilometers / 6658 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7662.028 miles
  • 12330.838 kilometers
  • 6658.120 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
  • 7648.254 miles
  • 12308.672 kilometers
  • 6646.151 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 Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 15 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Burlington generates about 949 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 949 kilograms equals 2 093 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

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 Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W