How far is Shangri-La from Meixian?

The distance between Meixian (Meixian Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1049 miles / 1689 kilometers / 912 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meixian (MXZ) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1453 miles / 2339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Meixian to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1049.278 miles
• 1688.650 kilometers
• 911.798 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

• 1047.719 miles
• 1686.140 kilometers
• 910.443 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 Meixian to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Meixian Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Meixian to Shangri-La generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin	Meixian Airport
City:	Meixian
Country:	China
IATA Code:	MXZ
ICAO Code:	ZGMX
Coordinates:	24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″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