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How far is Ranchi from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport) is 947 miles / 1524 kilometers / 823 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Ranchi (IXR) is 1799 miles / 2895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 21 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Birsa Munda Airport

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947
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1524
Kilometers
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823
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 17 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
147 kg

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Distance from Shangri-La to Ranchi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 947.174 miles
  • 1524.329 kilometers
  • 823.072 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
  • 946.076 miles
  • 1522.562 kilometers
  • 822.118 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 Ranchi?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Ranchi generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Ranchi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Birsa Munda Airport (IXR).

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 Birsa Munda Airport
City: Ranchi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXR
ICAO Code: VERC
Coordinates: 23°18′51″N, 85°19′18″E