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How far is Shangri-La from Surin?

The distance between Surin (Surin Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers / 802 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Surin (PXR) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1284 miles / 2066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 32 minutes.

Surin Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Surin to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 922.548 miles
  • 1484.697 kilometers
  • 801.672 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
  • 926.087 miles
  • 1490.392 kilometers
  • 804.747 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 Surin to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Surin Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Surin Airport (PXR) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Surin to Shangri-La generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Surin Airport
City: Surin
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: PXR
ICAO Code: VTUJ
Coordinates: 14°52′5″N, 103°29′52″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