How far is Rukumkot from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) is 1067 miles / 1717 kilometers / 927 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 1970 miles / 3170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 15 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Chaurjahari Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Rukumkot
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Rukumkot. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1067.013 miles
- 1717.191 kilometers
- 927.209 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- 1065.039 miles
- 1714.015 kilometers
- 925.494 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 Rukumkot?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Chaurjahari Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Rukumkot?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Rukumkot generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 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 Rukumkot
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK).
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 | Chaurjahari Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rukumkot |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | RUK |
| ICAO Code: | VNRK |
| Coordinates: | 28°37′37″N, 82°11′41″E |