How far is Moab, UT, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Moab (Canyonlands Regional Airport) is 7475 miles / 12030 kilometers / 6496 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to Moab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7475.339 miles
• 12030.392 kilometers
• 6495.892 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

• 7461.751 miles
• 12008.524 kilometers
• 6484.084 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 Moab?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Canyonlands Regional Airport is 14 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Moab?

The time difference between Shangri-La and Moab is 15 hours. Moab is 15 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Moab generates about 922 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 922 kilograms equals 2 034 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Moab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY).

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	Canyonlands Regional Airport
City:	Moab, UT
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CNY
ICAO Code:	KCNY
Coordinates:	38°45′18″N, 109°45′17″W