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How far is Ulan-Ude from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Ulan-Ude (Baikal International Airport) is 1705 miles / 2744 kilometers / 1482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Ulan-Ude (UUD) is 2450 miles / 3943 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 16 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Baikal International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Ulan-Ude

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Ulan-Ude. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1705.200 miles
  • 2744.254 kilometers
  • 1481.779 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
  • 1707.304 miles
  • 2747.640 kilometers
  • 1483.607 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 Ulan-Ude?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Baikal International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Ulan-Ude?

There is no time difference between Shangri-La and Ulan-Ude.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Baikal International Airport (UUD)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Ulan-Ude generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 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 Ulan-Ude

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Baikal International Airport (UUD).

Airport information

Origin Diqing Shangri-La Airport
City: Shangri-La
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DIG
ICAO Code: ZPDQ
Coordinates: 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E
Destination Baikal International Airport
City: Ulan-Ude
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: UUD
ICAO Code: UIUU
Coordinates: 51°48′28″N, 107°26′16″E