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How far is Shache from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Shache (Shache Airport) is 1492 miles / 2401 kilometers / 1296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Shache (QSZ) is 2264 miles / 3643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 11 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Shache Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Shache

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1491.927 miles
  • 2401.023 kilometers
  • 1296.449 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
  • 1490.432 miles
  • 2398.618 kilometers
  • 1295.150 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 Shache?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Shache Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Shache Airport (QSZ)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Shache generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Shache

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

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 Shache Airport
City: Shache
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: QSZ
ICAO Code: ZWSC
Coordinates: 38°16′51″N, 77°4′30″E