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How far is Shangri-La from Shaoyang?

The distance between Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 678 miles / 1091 kilometers / 589 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1015 miles / 1634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.

Shaoyang Wugang Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Shaoyang to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 677.670 miles
  • 1090.604 kilometers
  • 588.879 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
  • 676.472 miles
  • 1088.677 kilometers
  • 587.838 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 Shaoyang to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Shaoyang Wugang Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Shaoyang to Shangri-La generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Shaoyang Wugang Airport
City: Shaoyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WGN
ICAO Code: ZGSY
Coordinates: 26°48′7″N, 110°38′31″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