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How far is Zhaotong from Shangri-La?

The distance between Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) and Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers / 219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Zhaotong (ZAT) is 513 miles / 826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 56 minutes.

Diqing Shangri-La Airport – Zhaotong Airport

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Distance from Shangri-La to Zhaotong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 252.292 miles
  • 406.024 kilometers
  • 219.235 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
  • 251.851 miles
  • 405.315 kilometers
  • 218.852 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 Zhaotong?

The estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Zhaotong Airport is 58 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) and Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)

On average, flying from Shangri-La to Zhaotong generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 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 Zhaotong

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

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 Zhaotong Airport
City: Zhaotong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZAT
ICAO Code: ZPZT
Coordinates: 27°19′32″N, 103°45′17″E