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How far is Sanya from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 900 miles / 1448 kilometers / 782 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Sanya (SYX) is 1320 miles / 2125 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 1 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Sanya Phoenix International Airport

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900
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1448
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782
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Distance from Shangri-La to Sanya

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 899.641 miles
  • 1447.832 kilometers
  • 781.767 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
  • 900.871 miles
  • 1449.811 kilometers
  • 782.835 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 Sanya?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Sanya generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 316 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 Sanya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).

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 Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″E