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How far is Columbus, OH, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 7764 miles / 12494 kilometers / 6746 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7763.642 miles
  • 12494.370 kilometers
  • 6746.420 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
  • 7749.950 miles
  • 12472.335 kilometers
  • 6734.522 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 15 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Columbus generates about 964 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 964 kilograms equals 2 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W