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How far is Wonju from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Wonju (Wonju Airport) is 1770 miles / 2848 kilometers / 1538 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Wonju (WJU) is 2556 miles / 4114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 49 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Wonju Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Wonju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1769.646 miles
  • 2847.969 kilometers
  • 1537.780 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
  • 1767.142 miles
  • 2843.939 kilometers
  • 1535.604 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 Wonju?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Wonju Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Wonju Airport (WJU)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Wonju generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Wonju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Wonju Airport (WJU).

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 Wonju Airport
City: Wonju
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: WJU
ICAO Code: RKNW
Coordinates: 37°26′17″N, 127°57′35″E