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DIG to TBS: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Tbilisi (Tbilisi International Airport)
3,195 mi
5,142 km · 2,776 nm
6h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- TBS — Tbilisi International Airport · Tbilisi, Georgia
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 TBS
- LWN · Gyumri Shirak Airport85 mi away
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport89 mi away
- KVD · Ganja Airport96 mi away
- OGZ · Beslan Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from TBS?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Tbilisi (TBS) is 3,195 miles (5,142 km, 2,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to TBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 44m 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 Tbilisi?
Tbilisi is 4 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to TBS?
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