How far is Lopez, WA, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 6558 miles / 10554 kilometers / 5699 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6558.196 miles
• 10554.394 kilometers
• 5698.917 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

• 6544.868 miles
• 10532.944 kilometers
• 5687.335 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 12 hours and 55 minutes.

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

The time difference between Shangri-La and Lopez is 16 hours. Lopez is 16 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Lopez generates about 793 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 793 kilograms equals 1 749 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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	Lopez Island Airport
City:	Lopez, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LPS
ICAO Code:	S31
Coordinates:	48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W