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How far is Dawson Creek from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 6219 miles / 10008 kilometers / 5404 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6218.863 miles
  • 10008.290 kilometers
  • 5404.044 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
  • 6205.964 miles
  • 9987.531 kilometers
  • 5392.836 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 Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 12 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Dawson Creek generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Dawson Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

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 Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″W