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IXV to DIG: distance & flight time
Along (Along Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
299 mi
481 km · 259 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
299 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXV — Along Airport · Along, India
- 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 IXV
- IXT · Pasighat Airport33 mi away
- DIB · Dibrugarh Airport50 mi away
- ZER · Ziro Airport72 mi away
- IXI · North Lakhimpur Airport75 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 IXV from DIG?
The flight distance from Along (IXV) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 299 miles (481 km, 259 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXV to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m 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 Along and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 2.5 hours ahead of Along.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXV to DIG?
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