How far is Urzhar from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Urzhar (Urzhar Airport) is 1650 miles / 2656 kilometers / 1434 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Urzhar (UZR) is 2388 miles / 3843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 49 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Urzhar Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Urzhar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Urzhar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1650.253 miles
- 2655.825 kilometers
- 1434.031 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- 1650.902 miles
- 2656.869 kilometers
- 1434.595 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 Urzhar?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Urzhar Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Urzhar?
The time difference between Shangri-La and Urzhar is 3 hours. Urzhar is 3 hours behind Shangri-La.
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Urzhar Airport (UZR)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Urzhar generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 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 Urzhar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Urzhar Airport (UZR).
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 | Urzhar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Urzhar |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | UZR |
| ICAO Code: | UASU |
| Coordinates: | 47°5′28″N, 81°39′54″E |