How far is Ruoqiang Town from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Ruoqiang Town (Ruoqiang Loulan Airport) is 1022 miles / 1645 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Ruoqiang Town (RQA) is 1538 miles / 2475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 55 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Ruoqiang Loulan Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Ruoqiang Town
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Ruoqiang Town. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1022.317 miles
- 1645.259 kilometers
- 888.369 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- 1022.858 miles
- 1646.131 kilometers
- 888.840 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 Ruoqiang Town?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ruoqiang Loulan Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Ruoqiang Town?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Ruoqiang Town generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 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 Ruoqiang Town
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA).
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 | Ruoqiang Loulan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ruoqiang Town |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | RQA |
| ICAO Code: | ZWRQ |
| Coordinates: | 38°58′28″N, 88°0′29″E |