How far is Mandalgobi from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Mandalgobi (Mandalgobi Airport) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers / 1120 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Mandalgobi (MXW) is 1941 miles / 3123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 19 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Mandalgobi Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Mandalgobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Mandalgobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1289.150 miles
- 2074.685 kilometers
- 1120.240 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- 1291.263 miles
- 2078.086 kilometers
- 1122.077 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 Mandalgobi?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Mandalgobi Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Mandalgobi?
There is no time difference between Shangri-La and Mandalgobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Mandalgobi Airport (MXW)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Mandalgobi generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Mandalgobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Mandalgobi Airport (MXW).
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 | Mandalgobi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mandalgobi |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | MXW |
| ICAO Code: | ZMMG |
| Coordinates: | 45°44′17″N, 106°16′8″E |