How far is Delingha from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Delingha (Delingha Airport) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Delingha (HXD) is 1012 miles / 1628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Shangri-La to Delingha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 658.164 miles
• 1059.213 kilometers
• 571.929 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

• 659.797 miles
• 1061.840 kilometers
• 573.348 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 Delingha?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Delingha Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Delingha Airport (HXD)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Delingha generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Delingha

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

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	Delingha Airport
City:	Delingha
Country:	China
IATA Code:	HXD
ICAO Code:	ZLDL
Coordinates:	37°7′31″N, 97°16′7″E