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YBI to DIG: distance & flight time
Black Tickle (Black Tickle Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
6,632 mi
10,674 km · 5,763 nm
13h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBI — Black Tickle Airport · Black Tickle, Canada
- 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 YBI
- YRF · Cartwright Airport54 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport62 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport68 mi away
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport76 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 YBI from DIG?
The flight distance from Black Tickle (YBI) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 6,632 miles (10,674 km, 5,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBI to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 28m 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 Black Tickle and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 11 hours ahead of Black Tickle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBI to DIG?
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