How far is Shangri-La from Kandla?
The distance between Kandla (Kandla Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1872 miles / 3012 kilometers / 1626 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kandla (IXY) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2804 miles / 4513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 31 minutes.
Kandla Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Kandla to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kandla to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1871.623 miles
- 3012.086 kilometers
- 1626.396 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- 1868.680 miles
- 3007.349 kilometers
- 1623.839 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 Kandla to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Kandla Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kandla and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Kandla Airport (IXY) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Kandla to Shangri-La generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kandla to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kandla Airport (IXY) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Kandla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kandla |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | IXY |
| ICAO Code: | VAKE |
| Coordinates: | 23°6′45″N, 70°6′1″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 |