How far is Tashigang from Shangri-La?
The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 502 miles / 808 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Tashigang (YON) is 1212 miles / 1951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 37 minutes.
Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Yongphulla Airport
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Distance from Shangri-La to Tashigang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shangri-La to Tashigang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 502.338 miles
- 808.435 kilometers
- 436.520 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- 501.432 miles
- 806.977 kilometers
- 435.733 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 Tashigang?
The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Yongphulla Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Tashigang?
Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)
On average, flying from Shangri-La to Tashigang generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 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 Tashigang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Yongphulla Airport (YON).
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 | Yongphulla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tashigang |
| Country: | Bhutan  |
| IATA Code: | YON |
| ICAO Code: | VQTY |
| Coordinates: | 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E |