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BGE to DIG: distance & flight time
Bainbridge (Decatur County Industrial Air Park) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
8,367 mi
13,465 km · 7,270 nm
16h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,367 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGE — Decatur County Industrial Air Park · Bainbridge, United States
- 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 BGE
- TLH · Tallahassee Regional Airport43 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport45 mi away
- ABY · Southwest Georgia Regional Airport47 mi away
- DHN · Dothan Regional Airport54 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 BGE from DIG?
The flight distance from Bainbridge (BGE) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 8,367 miles (13,465 km, 7,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGE to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 52m 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 Bainbridge and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 12 hours ahead of Bainbridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGE to DIG?
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