How far is Chitral from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Chitral (Chitral Airport) is 1725 miles / 2776 kilometers / 1499 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Chitral (CJL) is 2976 miles / 4789 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 44 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Chitral Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Chitral
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Chitral. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1724.705 miles
- 2775.644 kilometers
- 1498.728 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- 1722.049 miles
- 2771.369 kilometers
- 1496.420 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 Chitral?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Chitral Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Chitral?
The time difference between Shangri-La and Chitral is 3 hours. Chitral is 3 hours behind Shangri-La.
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chitral Airport (CJL)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Chitral generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 429 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 Chitral
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chitral Airport (CJL).
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 | Chitral Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chitral |
| Country: | Pakistan  |
| IATA Code: | CJL |
| ICAO Code: | OPCH |
| Coordinates: | 35°53′11″N, 71°48′2″E |