How far is Island Lake from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 6744 miles / 10854 kilometers / 5861 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Island Lake Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Island Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Island Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6744.215 miles
- 10853.762 kilometers
- 5860.563 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- 6730.396 miles
- 10831.523 kilometers
- 5848.554 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 Island Lake?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Island Lake Airport is 13 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Island Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Island Lake generates about 819 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 819 kilograms equals 1 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Island Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).
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 | Island Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Island Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YIV |
| ICAO Code: | CYIV |
| Coordinates: | 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W |