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PHK to DIG: distance & flight time
Pahokee (Palm Beach County Glades Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
8,666 mi
13,946 km · 7,530 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m 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
- PHK — Palm Beach County Glades Airport · Pahokee, 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 PHK
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport60 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport73 mi away
- OBE · Okeechobee County Airport34 mi away
- PBI · Palm Beach International Airport38 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 PHK from DIG?
The flight distance from Pahokee (PHK) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 8,666 miles (13,946 km, 7,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHK to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Pahokee and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 12 hours ahead of Pahokee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHK to DIG?
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