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WWY to DIG: distance & flight time
West Wyalong (West Wyalong Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
5,278 mi
8,494 km · 4,586 nm
10h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- WWY — West Wyalong Airport · West Wyalong, Australia
- DIG — Diqing Airport · Shangri-La, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WWY
- TEM · Temora Airport38 mi away
- FRB · Forbes Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
- NRA · Narrandera Airport66 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 WWY from DIG?
The flight distance from West Wyalong (WWY) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 5,278 miles (8,494 km, 4,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WWY to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 49m 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 WWY to DIG?
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