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DAT to MSA: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Muskrat Dam (Muskrat Dam Airport)
5,803 mi
9,340 km · 5,043 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MSA — Muskrat Dam Airport · Muskrat Dam, Canada
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 MSA
- ZPB · Sachigo Lake Airport36 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport39 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport47 mi away
- KEW · Keewaywin Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from MSA?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Muskrat Dam (MSA) is 5,803 miles (9,340 km, 5,043 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to MSA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 MSA?
Nonstop service on DAT–MSA 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 11h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Datong and Muskrat Dam?
Muskrat Dam is 13 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to MSA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DAT–MSA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DAT to MSA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DAT–MSA 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.