China Β· 901 miles (1,450 km)

Guangzhou (CAN) to Diqing (DIG) flights

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7,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Guangzhou (CAN) to Diqing (DIG) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Diqing (DIG): China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines. The two airports are 901 miles (1,450 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kunming, Chongqing and Chengdu.

How many miles CAN to DIG costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines7,000$35–370
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines16,100$25–180
American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines17,500$5–30
Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines17,500$45–230

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from CAN to DIG

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book CAN to DIG with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CAN to DIG with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Kunming (KMG)Lucky Air and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Chongqing Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +6
    OQ
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +5
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo

CAN to DIG: common questions

How many miles does CAN to DIG cost?

In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100), American AAdvantage (17,500) and Delta SkyMiles (17,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to DIG?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and China Southern Airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Diqing (DIG).

How far is Guangzhou from Diqing by plane?

Guangzhou (CAN) and Diqing (DIG) are 901 miles (1,450 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CAN to DIG award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Guangzhou and Diqing?

The most direct connections are through Kunming (KMG), Chongqing (CKG) and Chengdu (TFU). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lucky Air through Kunming.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.