How far is Kunsan from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Kunsan (Gunsan Airport) is 1673 miles / 2693 kilometers / 1454 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Kunsan (KUV) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 7 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Gunsan Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Kunsan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Kunsan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1673.367 miles
- 2693.024 kilometers
- 1454.117 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- 1670.846 miles
- 2688.966 kilometers
- 1451.926 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 Kunsan?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Gunsan Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Kunsan?
The time difference between Shangri-La and Kunsan is 1 hour. Kunsan is 1 hour ahead of Shangri-La.
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Gunsan Airport (KUV)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Kunsan generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Kunsan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Gunsan Airport (KUV).
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 | Gunsan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kunsan |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | KUV |
| ICAO Code: | RKJK |
| Coordinates: | 35°54′13″N, 126°36′57″E |