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How far is Shangri-La from Patna?

The distance between Patna (Jay Prakash Narayan Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 914 miles / 1471 kilometers / 794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Patna (PAT) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1665 miles / 2680 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 36 minutes.

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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914
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1471
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794
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Flight time duration
2 h 13 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
145 kg

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Distance from Patna to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 914.279 miles
  • 1471.390 kilometers
  • 794.487 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
  • 912.776 miles
  • 1468.970 kilometers
  • 793.180 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 Patna to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Jay Prakash Narayan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Patna to Shangri-La generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
City: Patna
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: PAT
ICAO Code: VEPT
Coordinates: 25°35′28″N, 85°5′16″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