How far is Shangri-La from Lijiang?
The distance between Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 84 miles / 136 kilometers / 73 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lijiang (LJG) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 114 miles / 184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 14 minutes.
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Lijiang to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lijiang to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 84.335 miles
- 135.724 kilometers
- 73.285 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- 84.553 miles
- 136.075 kilometers
- 73.475 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 Lijiang to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Lijiang Sanyi International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lijiang and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Lijiang to Shangri-La generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 82 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lijiang to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″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 |