How far is Dandong from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Dandong (Dandong Langtou Airport) is 1638 miles / 2636 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Dandong (DDG) is 2193 miles / 3529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 43 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Dandong Langtou Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Dandong
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Dandong. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1637.960 miles
- 2636.041 kilometers
- 1423.348 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- 1636.435 miles
- 2633.586 kilometers
- 1422.023 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 Shangri-La to Dandong?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Dandong?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Dandong generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shangri-La to Dandong
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG).
Airport information
| Origin | Diqing Shangri-La Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shangri-La |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DIG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPDQ |
| Coordinates: | 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E |
| Destination | Dandong Langtou Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dandong |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | DDG |
| ICAO Code: | ZYDD |
| Coordinates: | 40°1′28″N, 124°17′9″E |