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How far is Burqin from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Burqin (Burqin Kanas Airport) is 1565 miles / 2518 kilometers / 1360 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Burqin (KJI) is 2315 miles / 3725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 10 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Burqin Kanas Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Burqin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1564.915 miles
  • 2518.486 kilometers
  • 1359.874 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
  • 1566.450 miles
  • 2520.957 kilometers
  • 1361.208 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 Burqin?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Burqin Kanas Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Burqin generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Burqin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI).

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 Burqin Kanas Airport
City: Burqin
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KJI
ICAO Code: ZWKN
Coordinates: 48°13′20″N, 86°59′45″E