How far is Chiang Mai from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) is 623 miles / 1002 kilometers / 541 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Chiang Mai (CNX) is 907 miles / 1460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 58 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Chiang Mai International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Chiang Mai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Chiang Mai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 622.847 miles
- 1002.375 kilometers
- 541.239 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- 625.334 miles
- 1006.378 kilometers
- 543.400 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 Chiang Mai?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Chiang Mai?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Chiang Mai generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 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 Chiang Mai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).
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 | Chiang Mai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiang Mai |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | CNX |
| ICAO Code: | VTCC |
| Coordinates: | 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″E |