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FCA to DIG: distance & flight time
Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
6,774 mi
10,902 km · 5,887 nm
13h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,774 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCA — Glacier Park International Airport · Kalispell, United States
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCA
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport84 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport89 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport97 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport113 mi away
Near DIG
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport68 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport85 mi away
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport108 mi away
- PBU · Putao Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCA from DIG?
The flight distance from Kalispell (FCA) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 6,774 miles (10,902 km, 5,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCA to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 45m 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 Kalispell and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 14 hours ahead of Kalispell.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCA to DIG?
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