How far is Shangri-La from Bole?
The distance between Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1520 miles / 2445 kilometers / 1320 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bole (BPL) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2277 miles / 3664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 34 minutes.
Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Bole to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bole to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1519.558 miles
- 2445.491 kilometers
- 1320.460 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- 1520.055 miles
- 2446.291 kilometers
- 1320.891 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 Bole to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bole and Shangri-La?
The time difference between Bole and Shangri-La is 2 hours. Shangri-La is 2 hours ahead of Bole.
Flight carbon footprint between Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Bole to Shangri-La generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bole to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bole |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | BPL |
| ICAO Code: | ZWBL |
| Coordinates: | 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″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 |