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HMN to DIG: distance & flight time
Alamogordo (Holloman Air Force Base) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
7,918 mi
12,742 km · 6,880 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 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
- HMN — Holloman Air Force Base · Alamogordo, 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 HMN
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field39 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport54 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport61 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 HMN from DIG?
The flight distance from Alamogordo (HMN) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 7,918 miles (12,742 km, 6,880 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HMN to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Alamogordo and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 14 hours ahead of Alamogordo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HMN to DIG?
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