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RMQ to DIG: distance & flight time
Taichung (Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
1,321 mi
2,126 km · 1,148 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,321 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RMQ — Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
- 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 RMQ
- TXG · Taichung Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base43 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport65 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 RMQ from DIG?
The flight distance from Taichung (RMQ) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1,321 miles (2,126 km, 1,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMQ to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from RMQ to DIG?
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