How far is Beijing from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 1284 miles / 2067 kilometers / 1116 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Beijing (PEK) is 1709 miles / 2751 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 4 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1284.476 miles
- 2067.164 kilometers
- 1116.179 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- 1284.283 miles
- 2066.853 kilometers
- 1116.011 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 Beijing?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Beijing?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Beijing generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
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 | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |