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DCY to FTY: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field)
8,067 mi
12,982 km · 7,010 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m 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
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, 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 FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from FTY?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Atlanta (FTY) is 8,067 miles (12,982 km, 7,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to FTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m 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 Atlanta?
Atlanta is 12 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to FTY?
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