How far is Shangri-La from Gaya?
The distance between Gaya (Gaya Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 937 miles / 1508 kilometers / 814 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gaya (GAY) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1720 miles / 2768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 45 minutes.
Gaya Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Gaya to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gaya to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 937.144 miles
- 1508.187 kilometers
- 814.356 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- 935.738 miles
- 1505.924 kilometers
- 813.134 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 Gaya to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Gaya Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gaya and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Gaya Airport (GAY) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Gaya to Shangri-La generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gaya to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaya Airport (GAY) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Gaya Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gaya |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | GAY |
| ICAO Code: | VEGY |
| Coordinates: | 24°44′39″N, 84°57′4″E |
| Destination | Diqing Shangri-La Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shangri-La |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DIG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPDQ |
| Coordinates: | 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E |