How far is Norfolk, VA, from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 7973 miles / 12831 kilometers / 6928 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Norfolk International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Norfolk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7972.609 miles
- 12830.670 kilometers
- 6928.007 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- 7959.278 miles
- 12809.216 kilometers
- 6916.423 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 Norfolk?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 15 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Norfolk?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Norfolk generates about 994 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 994 kilograms equals 2 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Norfolk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
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 | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |