How far is Shangri-La from Bulgan?

The distance between Bulgan (Bulgan Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1467 miles / 2361 kilometers / 1275 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bulgan (UGA) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2339 miles / 3765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Bulgan to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1466.838 miles
• 2360.648 kilometers
• 1274.648 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

• 1469.227 miles
• 2364.492 kilometers
• 1276.724 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 Bulgan to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Bulgan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Bulgan Airport (UGA) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Bulgan to Shangri-La generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Bulgan Airport
City:	Bulgan
Country:	Mongolia
IATA Code:	UGA
ICAO Code:	ZMBN
Coordinates:	48°51′17″N, 103°28′33″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