How far is Shangri-La from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 7704 miles / 12398 kilometers / 6694 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from New York to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7703.675 miles
- 12397.863 kilometers
- 6694.310 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- 7689.918 miles
- 12375.724 kilometers
- 6682.356 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 New York to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 15 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from New York to Shangri-La generates about 955 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 955 kilograms equals 2 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| 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 |