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How far is Hotan from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Hotan (Hotan Airport) is 1318 miles / 2121 kilometers / 1145 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Hotan (HTN) is 2062 miles / 3319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 35 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Hotan Airport

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1318
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2121
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1145
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Distance from Shangri-La to Hotan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1317.751 miles
  • 2120.715 kilometers
  • 1145.094 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
  • 1316.489 miles
  • 2118.683 kilometers
  • 1143.997 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 Hotan?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hotan Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Hotan Airport (HTN)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Hotan generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Hotan

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

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 Hotan Airport
City: Hotan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HTN
ICAO Code: ZWTN
Coordinates: 37°2′18″N, 79°51′53″E