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How far is Uranium City from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) is 6204 miles / 9984 kilometers / 5391 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Uranium City Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Uranium City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6204.015 miles
  • 9984.394 kilometers
  • 5391.141 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
  • 6191.115 miles
  • 9963.635 kilometers
  • 5379.932 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 Uranium City?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Uranium City Airport is 12 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Uranium City Airport (YBE)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Uranium City generates about 744 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 744 kilograms equals 1 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Uranium City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Uranium City Airport (YBE).

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 Uranium City Airport
City: Uranium City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBE
ICAO Code: CYBE
Coordinates: 59°33′41″N, 108°28′51″W