How far is Garden City, KS, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) is 7721 miles / 12426 kilometers / 6710 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to Garden City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7721.317 miles
• 12426.255 kilometers
• 6709.641 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

• 7707.782 miles
• 12404.473 kilometers
• 6697.880 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 Garden City?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Garden City Regional Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Garden City?

The time difference between Shangri-La and Garden City is 14 hours. Garden City is 14 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Garden City generates about 958 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 958 kilograms equals 2 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Garden City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK).

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	Garden City Regional Airport
City:	Garden City, KS
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GCK
ICAO Code:	KGCK
Coordinates:	37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W