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How far is Islamabad from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Islamabad (Islamabad International Airport) is 1642 miles / 2643 kilometers / 1427 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Islamabad (ISB) is 3053 miles / 4913 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 27 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Islamabad International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Islamabad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1642.226 miles
  • 2642.907 kilometers
  • 1427.055 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
  • 1639.439 miles
  • 2638.421 kilometers
  • 1424.633 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 Islamabad?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Islamabad International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Islamabad generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shangri-La to Islamabad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB).

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 Islamabad International Airport
City: Islamabad
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: ISB
ICAO Code: OPIS
Coordinates: 33°32′56″N, 72°49′32″E