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BTV to DIG: distance & flight time
Burlington (Burlington International Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
7,423 mi
11,947 km · 6,451 nm
15h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,423 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 1m 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
- BTV — Burlington International Airport · Burlington, 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 BTV
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport20 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport27 mi away
- MPV · Edward F Knapp State Airport35 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport42 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 BTV from DIG?
The flight distance from Burlington (BTV) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 7,423 miles (11,947 km, 6,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTV to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 1m 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 Burlington and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 12 hours ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTV to DIG?
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