How far is Dung Quat Bay from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Dung Quat Bay (Chu Lai Airport) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers / 896 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL) is 1324 miles / 2130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 7 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Chu Lai Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Dung Quat Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Dung Quat Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1030.635 miles
- 1658.646 kilometers
- 895.597 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- 1033.099 miles
- 1662.612 kilometers
- 897.739 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 Dung Quat Bay?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Chu Lai Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Dung Quat Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Dung Quat Bay generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Dung Quat Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL).
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 | Chu Lai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dung Quat Bay |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | VCL |
| ICAO Code: | VVCA |
| Coordinates: | 15°24′11″N, 108°42′21″E |