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DIG to CDC: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Cedar City (Cedar City Regional Airport)
7,438 mi
11,971 km · 6,464 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- CDC — Cedar City Regional Airport · Cedar City, United States
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 CDC
- SGU · St George Municipal Airport51 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport52 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport105 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from CDC?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Cedar City (CDC) is 7,438 miles (11,971 km, 6,464 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to CDC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DIG to CDC?
Nonstop service on DIG–CDC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Cedar City?
Cedar City is 14 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to CDC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DIG–CDC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DIG to CDC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DIG–CDC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.