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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 8568 miles / 13789 kilometers / 7445 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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8568
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13789
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7445
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Flight time duration
16 h 43 min
CO2 emission
1 082 kg

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Distance from Shangri-La to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8567.825 miles
  • 13788.577 kilometers
  • 7445.236 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
  • 8556.254 miles
  • 13769.956 kilometers
  • 7435.182 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 Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 16 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Brownsville generates about 1 082 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 082 kilograms equals 2 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

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 Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W