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How far is Shangri-La from Marseille?

The distance between Marseille (Marseille Provence Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 5144 miles / 8278 kilometers / 4470 nautical miles.

Marseille Provence Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Marseille to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5144.002 miles
  • 8278.468 kilometers
  • 4470.015 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
  • 5133.652 miles
  • 8261.812 kilometers
  • 4461.021 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 Marseille to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Marseille Provence Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Marseille to Shangri-La generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Marseille to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Marseille Provence Airport
City: Marseille
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: MRS
ICAO Code: LFML
Coordinates: 43°26′8″N, 5°12′48″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