How far is Medicine Hat from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 6760 miles / 10879 kilometers / 5874 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Medicine Hat Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Medicine Hat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Medicine Hat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6760.078 miles
- 10879.291 kilometers
- 5874.347 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- 6746.377 miles
- 10857.241 kilometers
- 5862.441 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 Medicine Hat?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 13 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Medicine Hat?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Medicine Hat generates about 821 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 821 kilograms equals 1 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Medicine Hat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).
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 | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W |