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How far is Dauphin from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Dauphin (Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport) is 6868 miles / 11054 kilometers / 5969 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Dauphin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6868.474 miles
  • 11053.737 kilometers
  • 5968.540 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
  • 6854.579 miles
  • 11031.376 kilometers
  • 5956.466 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 Dauphin?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport is 13 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport (YDN)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Dauphin generates about 836 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 836 kilograms equals 1 844 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Dauphin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport (YDN).

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 Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport
City: Dauphin
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDN
ICAO Code: CYDN
Coordinates: 51°6′2″N, 100°3′7″W