Distance From Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kagoshima Airport, DIG - KOJ Distance

The distance from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 1876 miles or 3018 kilometers or 1629 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Diqing (Shangri-La) ( China ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Diqing (Shangri-La) and Kagoshima takes around 4 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Diqing Shangri-La Airport, Diqing (Shangri-La), China to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 4 hours 18 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • DIG - KOJ

Kilometers		3018 km
Statute Miles		1876 miles
Nautical Miles		1629 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 18 minutes

Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - DIG to KOJ Flight Path

Location of Diqing Shangri-La Airport & Kagoshima Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Diqing (Shangri-La), China and Kagoshima, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DIG - KOJ

Time difference between Diqing (Shangri-La) (China) and Kagoshima (Japan) is 3 Hours.
Kagoshima time is 3 Hours ahead of Diqing (Shangri-La).

Location	Local Time
Diqing (Shangri-La) (China)	2025-12-17, 12:45:32 +06
Kagoshima (Japan)	2025-12-17, 15:45:32 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG / ZPDQ) Diqing (Shangri-La), China

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan