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How far is Shangri-La from Ulanqab?

The distance between Ulanqab (Ulanqab Jining Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ulanqab (UCB) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 12 minutes.

Ulanqab Jining Airport – Diqing Shangri-La Airport

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Distance from Ulanqab to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1194.042 miles
  • 1921.625 kilometers
  • 1037.594 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
  • 1194.657 miles
  • 1922.615 kilometers
  • 1038.129 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 Ulanqab to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Ulanqab Jining Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Ulanqab Jining Airport (UCB) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Ulanqab to Shangri-La generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ulanqab Jining Airport (UCB) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin Ulanqab Jining Airport
City: Ulanqab
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: UCB
ICAO Code: ZBUC
Coordinates: 41°7′46″N, 113°6′29″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