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How far is Shangri-La from Pathankot?

The distance between Pathankot (Pathankot Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1470 miles / 2366 kilometers / 1277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pathankot (IXP) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2535 miles / 4079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 19 minutes.

Pathankot Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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1470
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2366
Kilometers
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1277
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 16 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
178 kg

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Distance from Pathankot to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1470.018 miles
  • 2365.765 kilometers
  • 1277.411 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
  • 1467.467 miles
  • 2361.658 kilometers
  • 1275.194 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 Pathankot to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Pathankot Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pathankot Airport (IXP) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Pathankot to Shangri-La generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Pathankot Airport
City: Pathankot
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXP
ICAO Code: VIPK
Coordinates: 32°14′0″N, 75°38′3″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