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How far is Kearney, NE, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 7567 miles / 12178 kilometers / 6576 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Kearney Regional Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Kearney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7567.031 miles
  • 12177.956 kilometers
  • 6575.570 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
  • 7553.262 miles
  • 12155.797 kilometers
  • 6563.605 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 Kearney?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kearney Regional Airport is 14 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Kearney generates about 936 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 936 kilograms equals 2 063 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Kearney

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

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 Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W