How far is Xichang from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) is 154 miles / 248 kilometers / 134 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Xichang (XIC) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 7 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Xichang Qingshan Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Xichang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Xichang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 153.954 miles
- 247.765 kilometers
- 133.782 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- 153.675 miles
- 247.316 kilometers
- 133.540 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 Xichang?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Xichang?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Xichang generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 105 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 Xichang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).
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 | Xichang Qingshan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xichang |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | XIC |
| ICAO Code: | ZUXC |
| Coordinates: | 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E |