How far is Shangri-La from Saga?

The distance between Saga (Saga Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1857 miles / 2989 kilometers / 1614 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saga (HSG) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2912 miles / 4686 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Saga to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1857.267 miles
• 2988.982 kilometers
• 1613.921 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

• 1853.962 miles
• 2983.662 kilometers
• 1611.049 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 Saga to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Saga Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Saga and Shangri-La?

The time difference between Saga and Shangri-La is 1 hour. Shangri-La is 1 hour behind Saga.

Flight carbon footprint between Saga Airport (HSG) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Saga to Shangri-La generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saga to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saga Airport (HSG) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin	Saga Airport
City:	Saga
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	HSG
ICAO Code:	RJFS
Coordinates:	33°8′58″N, 130°18′7″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