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How far is Nikolayevsk-on-Amur from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Nikolayevsk-on-Amur (Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Airport) is 2719 miles / 4376 kilometers / 2363 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Nikolayevsk-on-Amur (NLI) is 3611 miles / 5811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 32 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Airport

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2719
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4376
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2363
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Distance from Shangri-La to Nikolayevsk-on-Amur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2718.889 miles
  • 4375.627 kilometers
  • 2362.650 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
  • 2716.438 miles
  • 4371.683 kilometers
  • 2360.520 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 Nikolayevsk-on-Amur?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Airport (NLI)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Nikolayevsk-on-Amur generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 663 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 Nikolayevsk-on-Amur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Airport (NLI).

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 Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Airport
City: Nikolayevsk-on-Amur
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: NLI
ICAO Code: UHNN
Coordinates: 53°9′17″N, 140°38′59″E