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How far is Erenhot from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Erenhot (Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport) is 1281 miles / 2062 kilometers / 1113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Erenhot (ERL) is 1835 miles / 2953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 25 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Erenhot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1281.236 miles
  • 2061.949 kilometers
  • 1113.364 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
  • 1282.366 miles
  • 2063.767 kilometers
  • 1114.345 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 Erenhot?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

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

There is no time difference between Shangri-La and Erenhot.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Erenhot generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shangri-La to Erenhot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL).

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 Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport
City: Erenhot
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ERL
ICAO Code: ZBER
Coordinates: 43°25′21″N, 112°5′48″E