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DIG to UEO: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Kumejima (Kumejima Airport)
1,663 mi
2,676 km · 1,445 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,663 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- UEO — Kumejima Airport · Kumejima, Japan
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 UEO
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport38 mi away
- OKA · Naha Airport59 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from UEO?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Kumejima (UEO) is 1,663 miles (2,676 km, 1,445 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to UEO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Kumejima?
Kumejima is 1 hour ahead of Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to UEO?
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