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How far is Ilford from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Ilford (Ilford Airport) is 6587 miles / 10601 kilometers / 5724 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Ilford Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Ilford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6587.052 miles
  • 10600.832 kilometers
  • 5723.991 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
  • 6573.431 miles
  • 10578.912 kilometers
  • 5712.156 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 Ilford?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ilford Airport is 12 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Ilford Airport (ILF)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Ilford generates about 797 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 797 kilograms equals 1 757 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Ilford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Ilford Airport (ILF).

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 Ilford Airport
City: Ilford
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ILF
ICAO Code: CZBD
Coordinates: 56°3′41″N, 95°36′50″W