How far is Gillette, WY, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) is 7218 miles / 11616 kilometers / 6272 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to Gillette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7217.751 miles
• 11615.845 kilometers
• 6272.055 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

• 7203.867 miles
• 11593.500 kilometers
• 6259.989 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 Gillette?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Gillette–Campbell County Airport is 14 hours and 9 minutes.

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

The time difference between Shangri-La and Gillette is 15 hours. Gillette is 15 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Gillette generates about 886 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 886 kilograms equals 1 953 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Gillette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC).

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	Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City:	Gillette, WY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GCC
ICAO Code:	KGCC
Coordinates:	44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W