How far is Kelowna from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 6569 miles / 10571 kilometers / 5708 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Kelowna International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Kelowna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Kelowna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6568.715 miles
- 10571.322 kilometers
- 5708.057 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- 6555.309 miles
- 10549.748 kilometers
- 5696.408 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 Kelowna?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 12 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Kelowna?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Kelowna generates about 795 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 795 kilograms equals 1 752 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Kelowna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).
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 | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |