How far is Shangri-La from Baishan?
The distance between Baishan (Changbaishan Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1853 miles / 2982 kilometers / 1610 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Baishan (NBS) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2384 miles / 3837 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 34 minutes.
Changbaishan Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Baishan to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Baishan to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1852.764 miles
- 2981.735 kilometers
- 1610.008 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- 1851.026 miles
- 2978.937 kilometers
- 1608.497 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 Baishan to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Changbaishan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Baishan and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Changbaishan Airport (NBS) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Baishan to Shangri-La generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Baishan to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Changbaishan Airport (NBS) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Changbaishan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baishan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NBS |
| ICAO Code: | ZYBS |
| Coordinates: | 42°4′0″N, 127°36′7″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 |