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How far is Saidu Sharif from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Saidu Sharif (Saidu Sharif Airport) is 1681 miles / 2705 kilometers / 1461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Saidu Sharif (SDT) is 3001 miles / 4830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 45 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Saidu Sharif Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Saidu Sharif

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1681.090 miles
  • 2705.453 kilometers
  • 1460.828 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
  • 1678.378 miles
  • 2701.088 kilometers
  • 1458.471 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 Saidu Sharif?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Saidu Sharif Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Saidu Sharif Airport (SDT)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Saidu Sharif generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 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 Saidu Sharif

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Saidu Sharif Airport (SDT).

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 Saidu Sharif Airport
City: Saidu Sharif
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: SDT
ICAO Code: OPSS
Coordinates: 34°48′48″N, 72°21′10″E