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How far is Morgantown, WV, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) is 7791 miles / 12538 kilometers / 6770 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Morgantown Municipal Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Morgantown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7790.979 miles
  • 12538.365 kilometers
  • 6770.175 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
  • 7777.324 miles
  • 12516.389 kilometers
  • 6758.310 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 Morgantown?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport is 15 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Morgantown generates about 968 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 968 kilograms equals 2 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Morgantown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW).

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 Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W