How far is State College, PA, from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 7705 miles / 12400 kilometers / 6696 nautical miles.

Distance from Shangri-La to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7705.164 miles
• 12400.259 kilometers
• 6695.604 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

• 7691.392 miles
• 12378.095 kilometers
• 6683.637 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to University Park Airport is 15 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shangri-La and State College?

The time difference between Shangri-La and State College is 13 hours. State College is 13 hours behind Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to State College generates about 956 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 956 kilograms equals 2 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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	University Park Airport
City:	State College, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SCE
ICAO Code:	KUNV
Coordinates:	40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W