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How far is Shangri-La from Udon Thani?

The distance between Udon Thani (Udon Thani International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Udon Thani (UTH) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1048 miles / 1687 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 16 minutes.

Udon Thani International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Udon Thani to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 743.090 miles
  • 1195.887 kilometers
  • 645.727 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
  • 745.838 miles
  • 1200.310 kilometers
  • 648.116 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 Udon Thani to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Udon Thani International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Udon Thani to Shangri-La generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Udon Thani International Airport
City: Udon Thani
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: UTH
ICAO Code: VTUD
Coordinates: 17°23′11″N, 102°47′16″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