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DIG to YDP: distance & flight time
Shangri-La (Diqing Airport) → Nain (Nain Airport)
6,508 mi
10,473 km · 5,655 nm
13h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
- YDP — Nain Airport · Nain, Canada
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 YDP
- YNP · Natuashish Airport48 mi away
- YHO · Hopedale Airport95 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport135 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIG from YDP?
The flight distance from Shangri-La (DIG) to Nain (YDP) is 6,508 miles (10,473 km, 5,655 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIG to YDP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 14m 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 Nain?
Nain is 11 hours behind Shangri-La.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIG to YDP?
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