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BNA to DCY: distance & flight time
Nashville (Nashville International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
7,894 mi
12,704 km · 6,859 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m 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
- BNA — Nashville International Airport · Nashville, 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 BNA
Near DCY
- DIG · Diqing Airport108 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport116 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNA from DCY?
The flight distance from Nashville (BNA) to Daocheng (DCY) is 7,894 miles (12,704 km, 6,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNA to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Nashville and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 13 hours ahead of Nashville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNA to DCY?
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