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How far is Shangri-La from Erenhot?

The distance between Erenhot (Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1281 miles / 2062 kilometers / 1113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Erenhot (ERL) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1832 miles / 2949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 25 minutes.

Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Erenhot to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1281.236 miles
  • 2061.949 kilometers
  • 1113.364 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
  • 1282.366 miles
  • 2063.767 kilometers
  • 1114.345 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 Erenhot to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Erenhot to Shangri-La generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Erenhot to Shangri-La

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport
City: Erenhot
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ERL
ICAO Code: ZBER
Coordinates: 43°25′21″N, 112°5′48″E
Destination 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