How far is Columbus, OH, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 7776 miles / 12515 kilometers / 6757 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7776.256 miles
• 12514.672 kilometers
• 6757.382 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

• 7762.583 miles
• 12492.666 kilometers
• 6745.500 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 15 hours and 13 minutes.

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

The time difference between Shangri-La and Columbus is 13 hours. Columbus is 13 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Columbus generates about 966 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 966 kilograms equals 2 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

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	Rickenbacker International Airport
City:	Columbus, OH
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LCK
ICAO Code:	KLCK
Coordinates:	39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W