How far is Shangri-La from Loikaw?
The distance between Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 579 miles / 932 kilometers / 503 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Loikaw (LIW) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 847 miles / 1363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 14 minutes.
Loikaw Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Loikaw to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Loikaw to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 578.944 miles
- 931.721 kilometers
- 503.089 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- 581.005 miles
- 935.038 kilometers
- 504.880 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 Loikaw to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Loikaw Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Loikaw and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Loikaw Airport (LIW) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Loikaw to Shangri-La generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Loikaw to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Loikaw Airport (LIW) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Loikaw Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Loikaw |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | LIW |
| ICAO Code: | VYLK |
| Coordinates: | 19°41′29″N, 97°12′53″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 |