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How far is Dalian from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Dalian (Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport) is 1474 miles / 2372 kilometers / 1281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Dalian (DLC) is 2195 miles / 3532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 44 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Dalian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1474.104 miles
  • 2372.340 kilometers
  • 1280.961 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
  • 1472.850 miles
  • 2370.323 kilometers
  • 1279.872 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 Dalian?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Dalian generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Dalian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
City: Dalian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DLC
ICAO Code: ZYTL
Coordinates: 38°57′56″N, 121°32′20″E