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AUS to DCY: distance & flight time
Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
8,162 mi
13,136 km · 7,093 nm
16h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
- 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 AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 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 AUS from DCY?
The flight distance from Austin (AUS) to Daocheng (DCY) is 8,162 miles (13,136 km, 7,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUS to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 28m 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 Austin and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 13 hours ahead of Austin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUS to DCY?
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