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DIG to PWA: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Oklahoma City (Wiley Post Airport)
7,918 mi
12,743 km · 6,880 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- PWA — Wiley Post Airport · Oklahoma 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 PWA
- OKC · Will Rogers World Airport10 mi away
- TIK · Tinker Air Force Base17 mi away
- SWO · Stillwater Regional Airport54 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from PWA?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Oklahoma City (PWA) is 7,918 miles (12,743 km, 6,880 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to PWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Oklahoma City?
Oklahoma City is 13 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to PWA?
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