How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 7732 miles / 12444 kilometers / 6719 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7732.500 miles
• 12444.252 kilometers
• 6719.358 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

• 7718.761 miles
• 12422.141 kilometers
• 6707.420 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 15 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Pittsburgh?

The time difference between Shangri-La and Pittsburgh is 13 hours. Pittsburgh is 13 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Pittsburgh generates about 959 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 959 kilograms equals 2 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Pittsburgh

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

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	Pittsburgh International Airport
City:	Pittsburgh, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PIT
ICAO Code:	KPIT
Coordinates:	40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W