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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 7901 miles / 12715 kilometers / 6865 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7900.664 miles
  • 12714.886 kilometers
  • 6865.489 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
  • 7887.214 miles
  • 12693.241 kilometers
  • 6853.802 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 15 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Owensboro generates about 984 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 984 kilograms equals 2 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W