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DCY to CLW: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Clearwater (Clearwater Air Park)
8,473 mi
13,637 km · 7,363 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,473 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m 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
- CLW — Clearwater Air Park · Clearwater, 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 CLW
- TPA · Tampa International Airport14 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport17 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from CLW?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Clearwater (CLW) is 8,473 miles (13,637 km, 7,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to CLW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 Clearwater?
Clearwater is 12 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to CLW?
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