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How far is Shangri-La from Heho?

The distance between Heho (Heho Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 518 miles / 834 kilometers / 450 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heho (HEH) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 776 miles / 1249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 19 minutes.

Heho Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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518
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834
Kilometers
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450
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 28 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
101 kg

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Distance from Heho to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.954 miles
  • 833.566 kilometers
  • 450.090 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
  • 519.618 miles
  • 836.245 kilometers
  • 451.536 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 Heho to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Heho Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heho Airport (HEH) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Heho to Shangri-La generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Heho Airport
City: Heho
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: HEH
ICAO Code: VYHH
Coordinates: 20°44′49″N, 96°47′31″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