Dimāpur to Nanchong flights
Nanchong lies 1,325 km (823 mi) north-east of Dimāpur, +2.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 27 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Dimāpur | Nanchong | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | China |
| Population | 135,860 | 1.9 million |
| Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) | 287 m (942 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | DMU, 6 km out | LZG, 79 km out |
Clocks in Nanchong are 2 h 30 min ahead of Dimāpur right now, so a 2 h 27 min journey lands 4 h 57 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Nanchong
Crossing from India into China: money changes from the Rupee to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); traffic switches to the right; sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Dimāpur
Dimāpur is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dimapur Airport (DMU), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,513 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Nanchong
Nanchong is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG), 79 km (49 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langzhong Gucheng Airport (regional) | LZG | 79 km (49 mi) | 11,811 ft | 1,444 ft |
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Staying in Nanchong
Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Nanchong. Of the 16 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (9), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 5 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Nanchong from Dimāpur?
1,325 km (823 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Dimāpur.
How long does it take to get from Dimāpur to Nanchong by air?
About 2 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dimāpur and Nanchong?
Nanchong is 2 h 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Dimāpur to Nanchong flights?
Typically Dimapur Airport (DMU) to Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG).
What currency do I need in Nanchong?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where can I stay in Nanchong?
Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Nanchong, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.