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How far is Uliastai from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Uliastai (Donoi Airport) is 1384 miles / 2227 kilometers / 1203 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Uliastai (ULZ) is 2144 miles / 3451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 49 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Donoi Airport

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1384
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2227
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1203
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Distance from Shangri-La to Uliastai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1384.055 miles
  • 2227.421 kilometers
  • 1202.711 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
  • 1386.468 miles
  • 2231.303 kilometers
  • 1204.807 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 Uliastai?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Donoi Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Donoi Airport (ULZ)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Uliastai generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 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 Uliastai

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

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 Donoi Airport
City: Uliastai
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: ULZ
ICAO Code: ZMDN
Coordinates: 47°42′33″N, 96°31′32″E