How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 7114 miles / 11449 kilometers / 6182 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Grand Forks International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Grand Forks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7113.883 miles
- 11448.685 kilometers
- 6181.795 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- 7099.866 miles
- 11426.127 kilometers
- 6169.615 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 Grand Forks?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 13 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Grand Forks?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Grand Forks generates about 871 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 871 kilograms equals 1 920 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Grand Forks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).
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 | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |