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How far is Shangri-La from Sukhothai?

The distance between Sukhothai (Sukhothai Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 726 miles / 1169 kilometers / 631 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sukhothai (THS) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1049 miles / 1689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 19 minutes.

Sukhothai Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Sukhothai to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 726.390 miles
  • 1169.012 kilometers
  • 631.216 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
  • 729.378 miles
  • 1173.820 kilometers
  • 633.812 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 Sukhothai to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Sukhothai Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sukhothai Airport (THS) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Sukhothai to Shangri-La generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Sukhothai Airport
City: Sukhothai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: THS
ICAO Code: VTPO
Coordinates: 17°14′16″N, 99°49′5″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