How far is Chengdu from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 336 miles / 541 kilometers / 292 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Chengdu (TFU) is 608 miles / 978 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 20 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 336.413 miles
- 541.404 kilometers
- 292.335 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- 336.232 miles
- 541.113 kilometers
- 292.178 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Chengdu?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Chengdu generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 164 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 Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
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 | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |