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IDA to DIG: distance & flight time
Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
7,115 mi
11,450 km · 6,183 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,115 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m 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
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 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 IDA from DIG?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 7,115 miles (11,450 km, 6,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDA to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 Idaho Falls and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 14 hours ahead of Idaho Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDA to DIG?
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