How far is Shangri-La from Yan'an?
The distance between Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 828 miles / 1333 kilometers / 720 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yan'an (ENY) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 3 minutes.
Yan'an Nanniwan Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Yan'an to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yan'an to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 828.042 miles
- 1332.604 kilometers
- 719.549 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- 828.417 miles
- 1333.207 kilometers
- 719.874 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 Yan'an to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Yan'an Nanniwan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yan'an and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Yan'an to Shangri-La generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yan'an to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Yan'an Nanniwan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yan'an |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | ENY |
| ICAO Code: | ZLYA |
| Coordinates: | 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E |
| Destination | Diqing Shangri-La Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shangri-La |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | DIG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPDQ |
| Coordinates: | 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E |