How far is Shanghai from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 1324 miles / 2130 kilometers / 1150 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Shanghai (SHA) is 1737 miles / 2796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 8 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1323.692 miles
- 2130.277 kilometers
- 1150.257 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- 1321.352 miles
- 2126.510 kilometers
- 1148.223 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 Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Shanghai?
There is no time difference between Shangri-La and Shanghai.
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Shanghai generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
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 | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |