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How far is Tianshui from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) is 592 miles / 954 kilometers / 515 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Tianshui (THQ) is 1001 miles / 1611 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 22 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Tianshui Maijishan Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Tianshui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 592.478 miles
  • 953.501 kilometers
  • 514.849 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
  • 593.090 miles
  • 954.486 kilometers
  • 515.381 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 Tianshui?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Tianshui Maijishan Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Tianshui generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 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 Tianshui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ).

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 Tianshui Maijishan Airport
City: Tianshui
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: THQ
ICAO Code: ZLTS
Coordinates: 34°33′33″N, 105°51′36″E