How far is Shangri-La from Arxan?

The distance between Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers / 1507 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arxan (YIE) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2356 miles / 3791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Arxan to Shangri-La

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1734.339 miles
• 2791.148 kilometers
• 1507.100 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

• 1734.648 miles
• 2791.646 kilometers
• 1507.368 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 Arxan to Shangri-La?

The estimated flight time from Arxan Yi'ershi Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)

On average, flying from Arxan to Shangri-La generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arxan Yi'ershi Airport (YIE) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).

Airport information

Origin	Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
City:	Arxan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YIE
ICAO Code:	ZBES
Coordinates:	47°18′38″N, 119°54′42″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