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DIG to SXR: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Srinagar (Sheikh ul Alam Airport)
1,533 mi
2,467 km · 1,332 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- SXR — Sheikh ul Alam Airport · Srinagar, India
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 SXR
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport57 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport76 mi away
- IXJ · Jammu Airport90 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from SXR?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Srinagar (SXR) is 1,533 miles (2,467 km, 1,332 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to SXR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 Srinagar?
Srinagar is 2.5 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to SXR?
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