How far is Rockford, IL, from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 7583 miles / 12203 kilometers / 6589 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Rockford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7582.649 miles
- 12203.090 kilometers
- 6589.142 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- 7568.768 miles
- 12180.751 kilometers
- 6577.080 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 Rockford?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 14 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Rockford?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Rockford generates about 938 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 938 kilograms equals 2 068 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Rockford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
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 | Chicago Rockford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rockford, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RFD |
| ICAO Code: | KRFD |
| Coordinates: | 42°11′43″N, 89°5′49″W |