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How far is Rumjatar from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) is 806 miles / 1297 kilometers / 700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Rumjatar (RUM) is 1619 miles / 2606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 29 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Rumjatar Airport

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806
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1297
Kilometers
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700
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 1 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
135 kg

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Distance from Shangri-La to Rumjatar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 805.943 miles
  • 1297.039 kilometers
  • 700.345 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
  • 804.473 miles
  • 1294.673 kilometers
  • 699.068 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 Rumjatar?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Rumjatar Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Rumjatar Airport (RUM)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Rumjatar generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Rumjatar

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

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 Rumjatar Airport
City: Rumjatar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUM
ICAO Code: VNRT
Coordinates: 27°18′12″N, 86°33′1″E