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BDL to DCY: distance & flight time
Windsor Locks (Bradley International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
7,491 mi
12,056 km · 6,510 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDL — Bradley International Airport · Windsor Locks, 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 BDL
- HFD · Hartford Brainard Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport15 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport19 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport39 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 BDL from DCY?
The flight distance from Windsor Locks (BDL) to Daocheng (DCY) is 7,491 miles (12,056 km, 6,510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDL to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 Windsor Locks and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 12 hours ahead of Windsor Locks.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDL to DCY?
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