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How far is Plattsburgh, NY, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) is 7427 miles / 11952 kilometers / 6454 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Plattsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Plattsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7426.731 miles
  • 11952.165 kilometers
  • 6453.653 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
  • 7412.713 miles
  • 11929.605 kilometers
  • 6441.471 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 Plattsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Plattsburgh International Airport is 14 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Plattsburgh generates about 915 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 915 kilograms equals 2 018 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Plattsburgh

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

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 Plattsburgh International Airport
City: Plattsburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBG
ICAO Code: KPBG
Coordinates: 44°39′3″N, 73°28′5″W