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How far is Erie, PA, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 7623 miles / 12268 kilometers / 6624 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Erie International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Erie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7622.735 miles
  • 12267.603 kilometers
  • 6623.976 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
  • 7608.862 miles
  • 12245.277 kilometers
  • 6611.921 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 Erie?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Erie International Airport is 14 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Erie International Airport (ERI)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Erie generates about 944 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 944 kilograms equals 2 080 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Erie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Erie International Airport (ERI).

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 Erie International Airport
City: Erie, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ERI
ICAO Code: KERI
Coordinates: 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W