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How far is Shangri-La from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 336 miles / 541 kilometers / 292 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (TFU) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 606 miles / 976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 12 minutes.

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 336.413 miles
  • 541.404 kilometers
  • 292.335 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
  • 336.232 miles
  • 541.113 kilometers
  • 292.178 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 Chengdu to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Shangri-La?

There is no time difference between Chengdu and Shangri-La.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Shangri-La generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 164 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TFU
ICAO Code: ZUTF
Coordinates: 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″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