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How far is Shangri-La from Hotan?

The distance between Hotan (Hotan Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1318 miles / 2121 kilometers / 1145 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hotan (HTN) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2062 miles / 3318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 31 minutes.

Hotan Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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1318
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2121
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1145
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Distance from Hotan to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1317.751 miles
  • 2120.715 kilometers
  • 1145.094 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
  • 1316.489 miles
  • 2118.683 kilometers
  • 1143.997 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 Hotan to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Hotan Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hotan Airport (HTN) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Hotan to Shangri-La generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Hotan Airport
City: Hotan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HTN
ICAO Code: ZWTN
Coordinates: 37°2′18″N, 79°51′53″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