How far is Charleston, WV, from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 7878 miles / 12678 kilometers / 6846 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Yeager Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7877.908 miles
- 12678.264 kilometers
- 6845.715 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- 7864.394 miles
- 12656.516 kilometers
- 6833.972 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Yeager Airport is 15 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Yeager Airport (CRW)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Charleston generates about 981 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 981 kilograms equals 2 162 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Yeager Airport (CRW).
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 | Yeager Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CRW |
| ICAO Code: | KCRW |
| Coordinates: | 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W |