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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 8222 miles / 13232 kilometers / 7145 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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8222
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13232
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7145
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Flight time duration
16 h 4 min
CO2 emission
1 031 kg

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Distance from Shangri-La to Fort Hood

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8222.099 miles
  • 13232.185 kilometers
  • 7144.809 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
  • 8209.520 miles
  • 13211.942 kilometers
  • 7133.878 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 Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 16 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Fort Hood generates about 1 031 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 031 kilograms equals 2 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Fort Hood

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).

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 Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W