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BFE to DCY: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
4,711 mi
7,582 km · 4,094 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
- 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 BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 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 BFE from DCY?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Daocheng (DCY) is 4,711 miles (7,582 km, 4,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Bielefeld and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 6 hours ahead of Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to DCY?
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