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How far is Shangri-La from Hechi?

The distance between Hechi (Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 538 miles / 867 kilometers / 468 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hechi (HCJ) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 824 miles / 1326 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 50 minutes.

Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Hechi to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 538.488 miles
  • 866.613 kilometers
  • 467.933 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
  • 537.959 miles
  • 865.760 kilometers
  • 467.473 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 Hechi to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport (HCJ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Hechi to Shangri-La generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport (HCJ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport
City: Hechi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HCJ
ICAO Code: ZGHC
Coordinates: 24°48′18″N, 107°41′58″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