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How far is Dien Bien Phu from Shiquanhe?

The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 1594 miles / 2565 kilometers / 1385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 2578 miles / 4149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 49 minutes.

Ngari Gunsa Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport

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Distance from Shiquanhe to Dien Bien Phu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shiquanhe to Dien Bien Phu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1593.813 miles
  • 2564.994 kilometers
  • 1384.986 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
  • 1592.776 miles
  • 2563.324 kilometers
  • 1384.084 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 Shiquanhe to Dien Bien Phu?

The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)

On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Dien Bien Phu generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiquanhe to Dien Bien Phu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).

Airport information

Origin Ngari Gunsa Airport
City: Shiquanhe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGQ
ICAO Code: ZUAL
Coordinates: 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E
Destination Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E