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MPV to DIG: distance & flight time
Montpelier (Edward F Knapp State Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
7,438 mi
11,971 km · 6,464 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MPV — Edward F Knapp State Airport · Montpelier, 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 MPV
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport23 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport35 mi away
- LEB · Lebanon Municipal Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport50 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 MPV from DIG?
The flight distance from Montpelier (MPV) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 7,438 miles (11,971 km, 6,464 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPV to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Montpelier and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 12 hours ahead of Montpelier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPV to DIG?
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