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How far is Sioux Falls, SD, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) is 7410 miles / 11926 kilometers / 6440 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Sioux Falls Regional Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Sioux Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7410.491 miles
  • 11926.029 kilometers
  • 6439.540 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
  • 7396.550 miles
  • 11903.594 kilometers
  • 6427.426 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 Sioux Falls?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Sioux Falls Regional Airport is 14 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Sioux Falls generates about 913 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 913 kilograms equals 2 013 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Sioux Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD).

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 Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″W