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CVG to DCY: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
7,703 mi
12,397 km · 6,694 nm
15h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 34m 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
- CVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · Cincinnati, 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 CVG
- LUK · Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field14 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field23 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport44 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark54 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 CVG from DCY?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (CVG) to Daocheng (DCY) is 7,703 miles (12,397 km, 6,694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVG to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 34m 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 Cincinnati and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 12 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVG to DCY?
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