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How far is Shangri-La from Rahim Yar Khan?

The distance between Rahim Yar Khan (Shaikh Zayed International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1791 miles / 2883 kilometers / 1557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2912 miles / 4687 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 53 minutes.

Shaikh Zayed International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Rahim Yar Khan to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1791.277 miles
  • 2882.781 kilometers
  • 1556.577 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
  • 1787.952 miles
  • 2877.430 kilometers
  • 1553.688 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 Rahim Yar Khan to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Shaikh Zayed International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaikh Zayed International Airport (RYK) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Rahim Yar Khan to Shangri-La generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rahim Yar Khan to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaikh Zayed International Airport (RYK) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Shaikh Zayed International Airport
City: Rahim Yar Khan
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: RYK
ICAO Code: OPRK
Coordinates: 28°23′2″N, 70°16′46″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