How far is Shangri-La from Handan?

The distance between Handan (Handan Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1051 miles / 1692 kilometers / 913 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Handan (HDG) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1442 miles / 2321 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Handan to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1051.170 miles
• 1691.693 kilometers
• 913.441 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

• 1050.659 miles
• 1690.872 kilometers
• 912.998 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 Handan to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Handan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Handan Airport (HDG) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Handan to Shangri-La generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Handan Airport
City:	Handan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	HDG
ICAO Code:	ZBHD
Coordinates:	36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″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