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How far is Shangri-La from Hambantota?

The distance between Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1916 miles / 3083 kilometers / 1665 nautical miles.

Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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1916
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3083
Kilometers
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1665
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 7 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
210 kg

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Distance from Hambantota to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1915.910 miles
  • 3083.358 kilometers
  • 1664.880 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
  • 1920.122 miles
  • 3090.137 kilometers
  • 1668.541 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 Hambantota to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Hambantota to Shangri-La generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hambantota to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
City: Hambantota
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: HRI
ICAO Code: VCRI
Coordinates: 6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E
Destination 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