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DIG to SUB: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Surabaya (Juanda International Airport)
2,583 mi
4,157 km · 2,245 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m 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
- SUB — Juanda International Airport · Surabaya, Indonesia
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 SUB
- MLG · Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport38 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport80 mi away
- BWX · Blimbingsari Airport124 mi away
- SOC · Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from SUB?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Surabaya (SUB) is 2,583 miles (4,157 km, 2,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to SUB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 Surabaya?
Surabaya is 1 hour behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to SUB?
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