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How far is Minot, ND, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Minot (Minot International Airport) is 7038 miles / 11326 kilometers / 6116 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Minot International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Minot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7037.835 miles
  • 11326.298 kilometers
  • 6115.712 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
  • 7023.876 miles
  • 11303.833 kilometers
  • 6103.581 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 Minot?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Minot International Airport is 13 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Minot International Airport (MOT)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Minot generates about 860 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 860 kilograms equals 1 896 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Minot

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

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 Minot International Airport
City: Minot, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOT
ICAO Code: KMOT
Coordinates: 48°15′33″N, 101°16′47″W