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DIG to BND: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Bandar Abbas (Bandar Abbas International Airport)
2,640 mi
4,248 km · 2,294 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- BND — Bandar Abbas International Airport · Bandar Abbas, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DIG
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport68 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport85 mi away
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport108 mi away
- PBU · Putao Airport142 mi away
Near BND
- HDR · Havadarya Airport13 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base73 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport107 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from BND?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Bandar Abbas (BND) is 2,640 miles (4,248 km, 2,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to BND?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 Shangri-La and Bandar Abbas?
Bandar Abbas is 4.5 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to BND?
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