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How far is Jiayuguan from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) is 835 miles / 1344 kilometers / 726 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 1356 miles / 2183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 37 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Jiayuguan Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Jiayuguan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 834.951 miles
  • 1343.723 kilometers
  • 725.553 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
  • 836.983 miles
  • 1346.994 kilometers
  • 727.318 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 Jiayuguan?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jiayuguan Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

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

There is no time difference between Shangri-La and Jiayuguan.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Jiayuguan generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 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 Jiayuguan

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

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 Jiayuguan Airport
City: Jiayuguan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGN
ICAO Code: ZLJQ
Coordinates: 39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″E