How far is Shangri-La from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 6399 miles / 10298 kilometers / 5561 nautical miles.

Distance from Lagos to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6399.132 miles
• 10298.404 kilometers
• 5560.693 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

• 6392.171 miles
• 10287.201 kilometers
• 5554.644 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 Lagos to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 12 hours and 36 minutes.

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

The time difference between Lagos and Shangri-La is 7 hours. Shangri-La is 7 hours ahead of Lagos.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Lagos to Shangri-La generates about 771 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 771 kilograms equals 1 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin	Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City:	Lagos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	LOS
ICAO Code:	DNMM
Coordinates:	6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″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