Distance from Shangri-La to Chicago

The distance between Shangri-La, China and Chicago, United States is 12,253 kilometers (7,614 miles).

Shangri-La, Yunnan, China

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Shangri-La to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 12,253 kilometers, heading north. Shangri-La is situated at an altitude of 3,283 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Shangri-La, China

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai

Coordinates: 27.8251° N 99.7078° E

Elevation: 3,283 m (10,771 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Diqing Airport (DIG)
  • Ninglang Luguhu Airport (NLH)
  • Lijiang Airport (LJG)
  • Dao Cheng Yading Airport (DCY)
  • Putao Airport (PBU)
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)

Other distances from Shangri-La

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Shangri-La to Shanghai 2,138 km
From Shangri-La to Beijing 2,038 km
From Shangri-La to Shenzhen 1,560 km
From Shangri-La to Chengdu 528 km
From Shangri-La to Tianjin 2,046 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

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