How far is Thompson from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 6583 miles / 10594 kilometers / 5720 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Thompson Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Thompson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Thompson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6582.584 miles
- 10593.642 kilometers
- 5720.109 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- 6568.977 miles
- 10571.744 kilometers
- 5708.285 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 Thompson?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Thompson Airport is 12 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Thompson?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Thompson Airport (YTH)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Thompson generates about 797 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 797 kilograms equals 1 756 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Thompson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Thompson Airport (YTH).
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 | Thompson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thompson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTH |
| ICAO Code: | CYTH |
| Coordinates: | 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W |