How far is Shangri-La from Chengdu?
The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 580 miles / 934 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 46 minutes.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Chengdu to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 321.476 miles
- 517.366 kilometers
- 279.355 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- 321.449 miles
- 517.322 kilometers
- 279.331 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 Chengdu to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Chengdu to Shangri-La generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″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 |
Airlines flying from Chengdu (CTU) to Shangri-La (DIG)
| China Eastern Airlines |