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BIL to DIG: distance & flight time
Billings (Billings Logan International Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
7,052 mi
11,349 km · 6,128 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,052 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIL — Billings Logan International Airport · Billings, 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 BIL
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport92 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field92 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport96 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport105 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 BIL from DIG?
The flight distance from Billings (BIL) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 7,052 miles (11,349 km, 6,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIL to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 Billings and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 14 hours ahead of Billings.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIL to DIG?
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