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How far is Shangri-La from Petrolina?

The distance between Petrolina (Petrolina Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 9564 miles / 15392 kilometers / 8311 nautical miles.

Petrolina Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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9564
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15392
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8311
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Flight time duration
18 h 36 min
CO2 emission
1 234 kg

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Distance from Petrolina to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9564.060 miles
  • 15391.863 kilometers
  • 8310.941 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
  • 9557.189 miles
  • 15380.805 kilometers
  • 8304.970 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 Petrolina to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Petrolina Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 18 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petrolina Airport (PNZ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Petrolina to Shangri-La generates about 1 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 234 kilograms equals 2 720 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Petrolina to Shangri-La

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

Airport information

Origin Petrolina Airport
City: Petrolina
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: PNZ
ICAO Code: SBPL
Coordinates: 9°21′44″S, 40°34′8″W
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