How far is Shangri-La from Lincang?

The distance between Lincang (Lincang Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 280 miles / 451 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincang (LNJ) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 371 miles / 597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 0 minutes.

Distance from Lincang to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 280.014 miles
• 450.639 kilometers
• 243.326 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

• 281.042 miles
• 452.294 kilometers
• 244.219 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 Lincang to Shangri-La?

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

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Lincang Airport (LNJ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Lincang to Shangri-La generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Lincang Airport
City:	Lincang
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LNJ
ICAO Code:	ZPLC
Coordinates:	23°44′17″N, 100°1′30″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