How far is Yellowknife from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 5934 miles / 9550 kilometers / 5157 nautical miles.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5934.001 miles
- 9549.850 kilometers
- 5156.506 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- 5921.757 miles
- 9530.145 kilometers
- 5145.867 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 Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Yellowknife generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shangri-La to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
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 | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |