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How far is Kolkata from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 787 miles / 1266 kilometers / 684 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Kolkata (CCU) is 1630 miles / 2624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 2 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

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787
Miles
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1266
Kilometers
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684
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 59 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
134 kg

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Distance from Shangri-La to Kolkata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 786.601 miles
  • 1265.912 kilometers
  • 683.538 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
  • 786.121 miles
  • 1265.139 kilometers
  • 683.121 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 Kolkata?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Kolkata generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 294 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 Kolkata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

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 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City: Kolkata
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: CCU
ICAO Code: VECC
Coordinates: 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E