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DIG to EIY: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Eyn-yahav (Ein Yahav Airfield)
3,839 mi
6,178 km · 3,336 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- EIY — Ein Yahav Airfield · Eyn-yahav, Israel
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 EIY
- MIP · Ramon Air Base34 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base42 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield50 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from EIY?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Eyn-yahav (EIY) is 3,839 miles (6,178 km, 3,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to EIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Eyn-yahav?
Eyn-yahav is 5 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to EIY?
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