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How far is Nanchang from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Nanchang (Nanchang Changbei International Airport) is 990 miles / 1594 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Nanchang (KHN) is 1407 miles / 2265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 23 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Nanchang Changbei International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Nanchang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.471 miles
  • 1594.009 kilometers
  • 860.696 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
  • 988.647 miles
  • 1591.073 kilometers
  • 859.111 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 Nanchang?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Nanchang Changbei International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Nanchang generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Nanchang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN).

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 Nanchang Changbei International Airport
City: Nanchang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHN
ICAO Code: ZSCN
Coordinates: 28°51′53″N, 115°54′0″E