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DCY to CAR: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport)
7,120 mi
11,458 km · 6,187 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,120 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
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 CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from CAR?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Caribou (CAR) is 7,120 miles (11,458 km, 6,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to CAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 26m 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 Caribou?
Caribou is 12 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to CAR?
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