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How far is Hoemun-ri from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Hoemun-ri (Orang Airport) is 1935 miles / 3115 kilometers / 1682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Hoemun-ri (RGO) is 2595 miles / 4177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 22 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Orang Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Hoemun-ri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1935.279 miles
  • 3114.530 kilometers
  • 1681.712 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
  • 1933.110 miles
  • 3111.039 kilometers
  • 1679.827 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 Hoemun-ri?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Orang Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Orang Airport (RGO)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Hoemun-ri generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shangri-La to Hoemun-ri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Orang Airport (RGO).

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 Orang Airport
City: Hoemun-ri
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: RGO
ICAO Code: ZKHM
Coordinates: 41°25′42″N, 129°38′51″E