How far is Shangri-La from Delingha?

The distance between Delingha (Delingha Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Delingha (HXD) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1011 miles / 1627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Delingha to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 658.164 miles
• 1059.213 kilometers
• 571.929 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

• 659.797 miles
• 1061.840 kilometers
• 573.348 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 Delingha to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Delingha Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Delingha Airport (HXD) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Delingha to Shangri-La generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Delingha Airport
City:	Delingha
Country:	China
IATA Code:	HXD
ICAO Code:	ZLDL
Coordinates:	37°7′31″N, 97°16′7″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