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DIG to RUT: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Rutland (Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport)
7,487 mi
12,049 km · 6,506 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- RUT — Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport · Rutland, 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 RUT
- LEB · Lebanon Municipal Airport33 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport36 mi away
- MPV · Edward F Knapp State Airport50 mi away
- EEN · Dillant Hopkins Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from RUT?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Rutland (RUT) is 7,487 miles (12,049 km, 6,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to RUT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 Rutland?
Rutland is 12 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to RUT?
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