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How far is Shangri-La from Shantou?

The distance between Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1107 miles / 1781 kilometers / 962 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shantou (SWA) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1474 miles / 2372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 36 minutes.

Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Shantou to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1106.754 miles
  • 1781.148 kilometers
  • 961.743 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
  • 1105.273 miles
  • 1778.764 kilometers
  • 960.456 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 Shantou to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Shantou to Shangri-La generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City: Shantou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SWA
ICAO Code: ZGOW
Coordinates: 23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E
Destination Diqing Shangri-La Airport
City: Shangri-La
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DIG
ICAO Code: ZPDQ
Coordinates: 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E