How far is Shangri-La from Taiyuan?
The distance between Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1017 miles / 1637 kilometers / 884 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1395 miles / 2245 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 26 minutes.
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Taiyuan to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Taiyuan to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1017.356 miles
- 1637.276 kilometers
- 884.058 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- 1017.420 miles
- 1637.378 kilometers
- 884.114 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 Taiyuan to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Taiyuan and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Taiyuan to Shangri-La generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Taiyuan to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Taiyuan Wusu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taiyuan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TYN |
| ICAO Code: | ZBYN |
| Coordinates: | 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E |
| Destination | Diqing Shangri-La Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shangri-La |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | DIG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPDQ |
| Coordinates: | 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E |