How far is Sioux City, IA, from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 7494 miles / 12060 kilometers / 6512 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Sioux City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Sioux City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7493.818 miles
- 12060.131 kilometers
- 6511.950 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- 7479.935 miles
- 12037.789 kilometers
- 6499.886 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 Sioux City?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 14 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Sioux City?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Sioux City generates about 925 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 925 kilograms equals 2 039 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Sioux City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).
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 | Sioux Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux City, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SUX |
| ICAO Code: | KSUX |
| Coordinates: | 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W |