How far is Surkhet from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers / 957 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Surkhet (SKH) is 1975 miles / 3178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 2 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Surkhet Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Surkhet
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Surkhet. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1101.040 miles
- 1771.953 kilometers
- 956.778 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- 1099.002 miles
- 1768.673 kilometers
- 955.007 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 Surkhet?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Surkhet Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Surkhet?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Surkhet Airport (SKH)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Surkhet generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Surkhet
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Surkhet Airport (SKH).
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 | Surkhet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Surkhet |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | SKH |
| ICAO Code: | VNSK |
| Coordinates: | 28°35′9″N, 81°38′9″E |