How far is Shangri-La from Shache?

The distance between Shache (Shache Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1492 miles / 2401 kilometers / 1296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shache (QSZ) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2262 miles / 3641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 8 minutes.

Distance from Shache to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1491.927 miles
• 2401.023 kilometers
• 1296.449 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

• 1490.432 miles
• 2398.618 kilometers
• 1295.150 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 Shache to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Shache Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Shache Airport (QSZ) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Shache to Shangri-La generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Shache Airport
City:	Shache
Country:	China
IATA Code:	QSZ
ICAO Code:	ZWSC
Coordinates:	38°16′51″N, 77°4′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