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How far is Arxan from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers / 1507 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Arxan (YIE) is 2357 miles / 3794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 15 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Arxan Yi'ershi Airport

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1734
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Distance from Shangri-La to Arxan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1734.339 miles
  • 2791.148 kilometers
  • 1507.100 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
  • 1734.648 miles
  • 2791.646 kilometers
  • 1507.368 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 Arxan?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Arxan Yi'ershi Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Arxan generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 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 Arxan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE).

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 Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
City: Arxan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIE
ICAO Code: ZBES
Coordinates: 47°18′38″N, 119°54′42″E