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YHY to DIG: distance & flight time

Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)

5,996 mi
9,650 km · 5,211 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

5,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is YHY from DIG?

The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 5,996 miles (9,650 km, 5,211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from YHY to DIG?

A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m 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 Hay River and Shangri-La?

Shangri-La is 14 hours ahead of Hay River.

What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to DIG?

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