How far is Shangri-La from Mandalgobi?
The distance between Mandalgobi (Mandalgobi Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers / 1120 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mandalgobi (MXW) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1940 miles / 3122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 17 minutes.
Mandalgobi Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Mandalgobi to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mandalgobi to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1289.150 miles
- 2074.685 kilometers
- 1120.240 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- 1291.263 miles
- 2078.086 kilometers
- 1122.077 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 Mandalgobi to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Mandalgobi Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mandalgobi and Shangri-La?
There is no time difference between Mandalgobi and Shangri-La.
Flight carbon footprint between Mandalgobi Airport (MXW) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Mandalgobi to Shangri-La generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mandalgobi to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mandalgobi Airport (MXW) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Mandalgobi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mandalgobi |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | MXW |
| ICAO Code: | ZMMG |
| Coordinates: | 45°44′17″N, 106°16′8″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 |