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DIG to DEA: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Dera Ghazi Khan (Dera Ghazi Khan Airport)
1,768 mi
2,845 km · 1,536 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,768 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- DEA — Dera Ghazi Khan Airport · Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
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 DEA
- MUX · Multan International Airport58 mi away
- BHV · Bahawalpur Airport85 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport110 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from DEA?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Dera Ghazi Khan (DEA) is 1,768 miles (2,845 km, 1,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to DEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m 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 Dera Ghazi Khan?
Dera Ghazi Khan is 3 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to DEA?
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