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PZY to DIG: distance & flight time
Piestany (Piešťany Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
4,446 mi
7,156 km · 3,864 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PZY — Piešťany Airport · Piestany, Slovakia
- 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 PZY
- UHE · Kunovice Airport33 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport42 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport55 mi away
- PRV · Přerov Air Base59 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 PZY from DIG?
The flight distance from Piestany (PZY) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 4,446 miles (7,156 km, 3,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZY to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Piestany and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 6 hours ahead of Piestany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZY to DIG?
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