How far is Shangri-La from Astana?
The distance between Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 2176 miles / 3501 kilometers / 1890 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Astana (NQZ) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 3198 miles / 5146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 23 minutes.
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Astana to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Astana to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2175.536 miles
- 3501.186 kilometers
- 1890.489 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- 2174.909 miles
- 3500.177 kilometers
- 1889.945 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 Astana to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Astana and Shangri-La?
The time difference between Astana and Shangri-La is 3 hours. Shangri-La is 3 hours ahead of Astana.
Flight carbon footprint between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Astana to Shangri-La generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Astana to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Astana |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | NQZ |
| ICAO Code: | UACC |
| Coordinates: | 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″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 |