How far is Shangri-La from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 6728 miles / 10828 kilometers / 5846 nautical miles.

Distance from Portland to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6727.900 miles
• 10827.506 kilometers
• 5846.385 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

• 6714.463 miles
• 10805.882 kilometers
• 5834.709 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 Portland to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 13 hours and 14 minutes.

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

The time difference between Portland and Shangri-La is 16 hours. Shangri-La is 16 hours ahead of Portland.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Portland to Shangri-La generates about 817 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 817 kilograms equals 1 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin	Portland International Airport
City:	Portland, OR
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PDX
ICAO Code:	KPDX
Coordinates:	45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W

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