How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 8184 miles / 13170 kilometers / 7111 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Lowndes County
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Lowndes County. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8183.532 miles
- 13170.118 kilometers
- 7111.295 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- 8170.700 miles
- 13149.467 kilometers
- 7100.144 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 Lowndes County?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 15 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Lowndes County?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Lowndes County generates about 1 025 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 025 kilograms equals 2 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Lowndes County
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).
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 | Golden Triangle Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lowndes County, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GTR |
| ICAO Code: | KGTR |
| Coordinates: | 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W |