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How far is Shangri-La from Nanchang?

The distance between Nanchang (Nanchang Changbei International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 990 miles / 1594 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanchang (KHN) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1406 miles / 2263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 22 minutes.

Nanchang Changbei International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Nanchang to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 990.471 miles
  • 1594.009 kilometers
  • 860.696 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
  • 988.647 miles
  • 1591.073 kilometers
  • 859.111 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 Nanchang to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Nanchang Changbei International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

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

There is no time difference between Nanchang and Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Nanchang to Shangri-La generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Nanchang Changbei International Airport
City: Nanchang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHN
ICAO Code: ZSCN
Coordinates: 28°51′53″N, 115°54′0″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