Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CNN to DIG: distance & flight time
Kannur (Kannur International Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
1,907 mi
3,069 km · 1,657 nm
4h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northeast
See live CNN→DIG fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,907 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CNN — Kannur International Airport · Kannur, India
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near CNN
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport61 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport78 mi away
- IXE · Mangalore International Airport85 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport118 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 CNN from DIG?
The flight distance from Kannur (CNN) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1,907 miles (3,069 km, 1,657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNN to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 12m 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 cheapest way to fly from CNN to DIG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CNN–DIG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.