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DIG to KDT: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Nakhon Pathom (Kamphaeng Saen Airport)
946 mi
1,523 km · 822 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
946 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- KDT — Kamphaeng Saen Airport · Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
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 KDT
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport48 mi away
- BKK · Suvarnabhumi Airport63 mi away
- TKH · Takhli Airport85 mi away
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from KDT?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Nakhon Pathom (KDT) is 946 miles (1,523 km, 822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to KDT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 Nakhon Pathom?
Nakhon Pathom is 1 hour behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to KDT?
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