How far is Faizabad from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) is 1812 miles / 2916 kilometers / 1574 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Faizabad (FBD) is 2825 miles / 4547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 3 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Fayzabad Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Faizabad
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Faizabad. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1811.777 miles
- 2915.772 kilometers
- 1574.391 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- 1809.101 miles
- 2911.466 kilometers
- 1572.066 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 Faizabad?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Fayzabad Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Faizabad?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Fayzabad Airport (FBD)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Faizabad generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 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 Faizabad
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Fayzabad Airport (FBD).
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 | Fayzabad Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Faizabad |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | FBD |
| ICAO Code: | OAFZ |
| Coordinates: | 37°7′15″N, 70°31′5″E |