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DIG to VGT: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Las Vegas (North Las Vegas Airport)
7,467 mi
12,017 km · 6,488 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- VGT — North Las Vegas Airport · Las Vegas, United States
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 VGT
- LAS · McCarran International Airport9 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport17 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from VGT?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Las Vegas (VGT) is 7,467 miles (12,017 km, 6,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to VGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Las Vegas?
Las Vegas is 15 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to VGT?
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