How far is Wilmington, DE, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 7779 miles / 12519 kilometers / 6760 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7778.711 miles
• 12518.622 kilometers
• 6759.515 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

• 7765.049 miles
• 12496.634 kilometers
• 6747.643 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 15 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Wilmington?

The time difference between Shangri-La and Wilmington is 13 hours. Wilmington is 13 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Wilmington generates about 966 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 966 kilograms equals 2 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

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	Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City:	Wilmington, DE
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ILG
ICAO Code:	KILG
Coordinates:	39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W