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WMI to DIG: distance & flight time
Warsaw (Modlin Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
4,271 mi
6,873 km · 3,711 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m 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
- WMI — Modlin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
- 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 WMI
- WAW · Warsaw Chopin Airport24 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport72 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport73 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport77 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 WMI from DIG?
The flight distance from Warsaw (WMI) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 4,271 miles (6,873 km, 3,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WMI to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 Warsaw and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 6 hours ahead of Warsaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WMI to DIG?
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