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ALC to DCY: distance & flight time
Alicante (Alicante International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
5,512 mi
8,871 km · 4,790 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,512 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALC — Alicante International Airport · Alicante, Spain
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALC
- MJV · San Javier Airport38 mi away
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport45 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport84 mi away
- VLC · Valencia Airport84 mi away
Near DCY
- DIG · Diqing Airport108 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport116 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALC from DCY?
The flight distance from Alicante (ALC) to Daocheng (DCY) is 5,512 miles (8,871 km, 4,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALC to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Alicante and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 6 hours ahead of Alicante.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALC to DCY?
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