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DCY to BFE: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
4,711 mi
7,582 km · 4,094 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCY
- DIG · Diqing Airport108 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport116 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport130 mi away
Near BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from BFE?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 4,711 miles (7,582 km, 4,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Daocheng and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 6 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to BFE?
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