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How far is Elmira, NY, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) is 7612 miles / 12251 kilometers / 6615 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Elmira Corning Regional Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Elmira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7612.415 miles
  • 12250.994 kilometers
  • 6615.008 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
  • 7598.536 miles
  • 12228.659 kilometers
  • 6602.948 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 Elmira?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Elmira Corning Regional Airport is 14 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Elmira generates about 942 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 942 kilograms equals 2 077 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Elmira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM).

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 Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″W