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DAT to BEC: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
6,723 mi
10,820 km · 5,843 nm
13h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,723 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Near BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from BEC?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Wichita (BEC) is 6,723 miles (10,820 km, 5,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DAT to BEC?
Nonstop service on DAT–BEC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Datong and Wichita?
Wichita is 13 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to BEC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DAT–BEC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DAT to BEC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DAT–BEC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.