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DIG to DAA: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Fort Belvoir (Davison Army Air Field)
7,837 mi
12,612 km · 6,810 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- DAA — Davison Army Air Field · Fort Belvoir, 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 DAA
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from DAA?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Fort Belvoir (DAA) is 7,837 miles (12,612 km, 6,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to DAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m 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 DIG to DAA?
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