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How far is Pickle Lake from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) is 6943 miles / 11173 kilometers / 6033 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Pickle Lake Airport

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6033
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Distance from Shangri-La to Pickle Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6942.856 miles
  • 11173.443 kilometers
  • 6033.177 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
  • 6928.853 miles
  • 11150.909 kilometers
  • 6021.009 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 Pickle Lake?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Pickle Lake Airport is 13 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Pickle Lake generates about 847 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 847 kilograms equals 1 867 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Pickle Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL).

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 Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″W