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YNL to DIG: distance & flight time
Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) → Shangri-La (Diqing Airport)
6,334 mi
10,193 km · 5,504 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YNL — Points North Landing Airport · Points North Landing, 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 YNL
- ZWL · Wollaston Lake Airport35 mi away
- YKJ · Key Lake Airport90 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport92 mi away
- YBT · Brochet Airport92 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 YNL from DIG?
The flight distance from Points North Landing (YNL) to Shangri-La (DIG) is 6,334 miles (10,193 km, 5,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNL to DIG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m 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 Points North Landing and Shangri-La?
Shangri-La is 14 hours ahead of Points North Landing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNL to DIG?
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