How far is Wakkanai from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Wakkanai (Wakkanai Airport) is 2599 miles / 4182 kilometers / 2258 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Wakkanai (WKJ) is 4313 miles / 6941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 10 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Wakkanai Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Wakkanai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Wakkanai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2598.750 miles
- 4182.283 kilometers
- 2258.252 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- 2595.233 miles
- 4176.622 kilometers
- 2255.195 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 Wakkanai?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Wakkanai Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Wakkanai?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Wakkanai generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 632 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 Wakkanai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Wakkanai Airport (WKJ).
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 | Wakkanai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wakkanai |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | WKJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJCW |
| Coordinates: | 45°24′15″N, 141°48′3″E |