How far is Thandwe from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Thandwe (Thandwe Airport) is 727 miles / 1171 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Thandwe (SNW) is 1156 miles / 1861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 18 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Thandwe Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Thandwe
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Thandwe. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 727.450 miles
- 1170.718 kilometers
- 632.137 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- 729.481 miles
- 1173.986 kilometers
- 633.902 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 Thandwe?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Thandwe Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Thandwe?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Thandwe Airport (SNW)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Thandwe generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 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 Thandwe
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Thandwe Airport (SNW).
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 | Thandwe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thandwe |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | SNW |
| ICAO Code: | VYTD |
| Coordinates: | 18°27′38″N, 94°18′0″E |