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MOT to DIG: distance & flight time
Minot (Minot International Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
7,024 mi
11,304 km · 6,104 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOT — Minot International Airport · Minot, 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 MOT
- MIB · Minot Air Force Base11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport101 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport106 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International 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 MOT from DIG?
The flight distance from Minot (MOT) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 7,024 miles (11,304 km, 6,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOT to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 Minot and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 13 hours ahead of Minot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOT to DIG?
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