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How far is Sioux Lookout from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) is 7021 miles / 11300 kilometers / 6101 nautical miles.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Sioux Lookout Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Sioux Lookout

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7021.243 miles
  • 11299.595 kilometers
  • 6101.293 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
  • 7007.209 miles
  • 11277.010 kilometers
  • 6089.098 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 Sioux Lookout?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is 13 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Sioux Lookout generates about 858 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 858 kilograms equals 1 891 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Sioux Lookout

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL).

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 Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″W