How far is Shangri-La from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1254 miles / 2018 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1678 miles / 2701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 33 minutes.
Beijing Daxing International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1254.030 miles
- 2018.166 kilometers
- 1089.722 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- 1253.761 miles
- 2017.733 kilometers
- 1089.489 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 Beijing to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Beijing to Shangri-La generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Daxing International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PKX |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAD |
| Coordinates: | 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″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 |