How far is Lijiang from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 84 miles / 136 kilometers / 73 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Lijiang (LJG) is 118 miles / 190 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 18 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 84.335 miles
- 135.724 kilometers
- 73.285 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- 84.553 miles
- 136.075 kilometers
- 73.475 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 Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Lijiang?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Lijiang generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 82 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 Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
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 | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E |