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COS to DCY: distance & flight time
Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
7,467 mi
12,016 km · 6,488 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, 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 COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 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 COS from DCY?
The flight distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Daocheng (DCY) is 7,467 miles (12,016 km, 6,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COS to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Colorado Springs and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 14 hours ahead of Colorado Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COS to DCY?
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