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IFH to DIG: distance & flight time
Daran (Hesa Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
2,866 mi
4,612 km · 2,490 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IFH — Hesa Airport · Daran, Iran
- 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 IFH
- IFN · Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport60 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport67 mi away
- AJK · Arak Airport129 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 IFH from DIG?
The flight distance from Daran (IFH) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 2,866 miles (4,612 km, 2,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IFH to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 5m 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 Daran and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 4.5 hours ahead of Daran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IFH to DIG?
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