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How far is Hamilton from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) is 7547 miles / 12146 kilometers / 6558 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Hamilton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7547.334 miles
  • 12146.257 kilometers
  • 6558.454 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
  • 7533.387 miles
  • 12123.811 kilometers
  • 6546.334 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 Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is 14 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Hamilton generates about 933 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 933 kilograms equals 2 056 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM).

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 John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″W