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DIG to TKH: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Nakhon Sawan (Takhli Airport)
866 mi
1,393 km · 752 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
866 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m 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
- TKH — Takhli Airport · Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
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 TKH
- KDT · Kamphaeng Saen Airport85 mi away
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport97 mi away
- PHS · Phitsanulok Airport104 mi away
- BKK · Suvarnabhumi Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from TKH?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Nakhon Sawan (TKH) is 866 miles (1,393 km, 752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to TKH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DIG to TKH?
Nonstop service on DIG–TKH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shangri-La and Nakhon Sawan?
Nakhon Sawan is 1 hour behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to TKH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DIG–TKH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DIG to TKH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DIG–TKH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.