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How far is Shangri-La from Wuhai?

The distance between Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers / 801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wuhai (WUA) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1419 miles / 2283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 3 minutes.

Wuhai Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Wuhai to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 922.213 miles
  • 1484.158 kilometers
  • 801.381 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
  • 923.664 miles
  • 1486.494 kilometers
  • 802.642 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 Wuhai to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Wuhai Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Wuhai Airport (WUA) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Wuhai to Shangri-La generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wuhai Airport
City: Wuhai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUA
ICAO Code: ZBUH
Coordinates: 39°47′36″N, 106°47′57″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