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How far is Shangri-La from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 3592 miles / 5781 kilometers / 3122 nautical miles.

Sheremetyevo International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3592.225 miles
  • 5781.126 kilometers
  • 3121.558 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
  • 3586.920 miles
  • 5772.588 kilometers
  • 3116.948 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 Moscow to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Moscow to Shangri-La generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 895 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Shangri-La

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

Airport information

Origin Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′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