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AVB to DIG: distance & flight time
Aviano (Aviano Air Base) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
4,731 mi
7,614 km · 4,111 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,731 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVB — Aviano Air Base · Aviano, Italy
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVB
- TSF · Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport33 mi away
- VCE · Venice Marco Polo Airport38 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport44 mi away
- QPA · Padova Airport57 mi away
Near DIG
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport68 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport85 mi away
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport108 mi away
- PBU · Putao Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVB from DIG?
The flight distance from Aviano (AVB) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 4,731 miles (7,614 km, 4,111 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVB to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Aviano and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 6 hours ahead of Aviano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVB to DIG?
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