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How far is Loei from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Loei (Loei Airport) is 724 miles / 1166 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Loei (LOE) is 1041 miles / 1676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 49 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Loei Airport

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724
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1166
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629
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Distance from Shangri-La to Loei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 724.332 miles
  • 1165.699 kilometers
  • 629.427 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
  • 727.169 miles
  • 1170.265 kilometers
  • 631.893 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 Loei?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Loei Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Loei Airport (LOE)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Loei generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Loei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Loei Airport (LOE).

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 Loei Airport
City: Loei
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: LOE
ICAO Code: VTUL
Coordinates: 17°26′20″N, 101°43′19″E