How far is Shangri-La from Pakse?
The distance between Pakse (Pakse International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 955 miles / 1537 kilometers / 830 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pakse (PKZ) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1369 miles / 2203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 15 minutes.
Pakse International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Pakse to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pakse to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 955.235 miles
- 1537.301 kilometers
- 830.076 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- 958.347 miles
- 1542.309 kilometers
- 832.780 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 Pakse to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Pakse International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pakse and Shangri-La?
The time difference between Pakse and Shangri-La is 1 hour. Shangri-La is 1 hour ahead of Pakse.
Flight carbon footprint between Pakse International Airport (PKZ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Pakse to Shangri-La generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pakse to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pakse International Airport (PKZ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Pakse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pakse |
| Country: | Laos  |
| IATA Code: | PKZ |
| ICAO Code: | VLPS |
| Coordinates: | 15°7′55″N, 105°46′51″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 |