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How far is Jinchang from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Jinchang (Jinchang Jinchuan Airport) is 757 miles / 1218 kilometers / 658 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Jinchang (JIC) is 1319 miles / 2123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 12 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Jinchang Jinchuan Airport

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757
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1218
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658
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Distance from Shangri-La to Jinchang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 756.645 miles
  • 1217.702 kilometers
  • 657.507 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
  • 758.451 miles
  • 1220.608 kilometers
  • 659.076 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 Jinchang?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jinchang Jinchuan Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Jinchang Jinchuan Airport (JIC)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Jinchang generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 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 Jinchang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Jinchang Jinchuan Airport (JIC).

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 Jinchang Jinchuan Airport
City: Jinchang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JIC
ICAO Code: ZLJC
Coordinates: 38°32′31″N, 102°20′53″E