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VCS to DIG: distance & flight time
Conson (Co Ong Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
1,393 mi
2,242 km · 1,210 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCS — Co Ong Airport · Conson, Vietnam
- 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 VCS
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport104 mi away
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport113 mi away
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport133 mi away
- SGN · Tan Son Nhat International Airport144 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 VCS from DIG?
The flight distance from Conson (VCS) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 1,393 miles (2,242 km, 1,210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCS to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 Conson and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 1 hour ahead of Conson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCS to DIG?
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