How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 7296 miles / 11742 kilometers / 6340 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Salt Lake City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Salt Lake City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7295.976 miles
- 11741.735 kilometers
- 6340.030 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- 7282.301 miles
- 11719.727 kilometers
- 6328.146 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 Salt Lake City?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 14 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Salt Lake City?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Salt Lake City generates about 897 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 897 kilograms equals 1 977 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Salt Lake City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).
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 | Salt Lake City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SLC |
| ICAO Code: | KSLC |
| Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W |