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RCO to DIG: distance & flight time
Rochefort (Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
5,337 mi
8,589 km · 4,637 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,337 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- RCO — Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport · Rochefort, France
- 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 RCO
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport18 mi away
- LRH · La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport23 mi away
- CNG · Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base36 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport41 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 RCO from DIG?
The flight distance from Rochefort (RCO) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 5,337 miles (8,589 km, 4,637 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCO to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 56m 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 Rochefort and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 6 hours ahead of Rochefort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCO to DIG?
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