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GDV to DIG: distance & flight time
Glendive (Dawson Community Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
7,039 mi
11,328 km · 6,117 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- GDV — Dawson Community Airport · Glendive, 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 GDV
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport49 mi away
- MLS · Frank Wiley Field71 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport75 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport90 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 GDV from DIG?
The flight distance from Glendive (GDV) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 7,039 miles (11,328 km, 6,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDV to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 Glendive and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 14 hours ahead of Glendive.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDV to DIG?
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