How far is Kandla from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Kandla (Kandla Airport) is 1872 miles / 3012 kilometers / 1626 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Kandla (IXY) is 2802 miles / 4510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 28 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Kandla Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Kandla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Kandla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1871.623 miles
- 3012.086 kilometers
- 1626.396 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- 1868.680 miles
- 3007.349 kilometers
- 1623.839 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 Kandla?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kandla Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Kandla?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Kandla Airport (IXY)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Kandla generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Kandla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Kandla Airport (IXY).
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 | Kandla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kandla |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | IXY |
| ICAO Code: | VAKE |
| Coordinates: | 23°6′45″N, 70°6′1″E |