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DCY to GAS: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Garissa (Garissa Airport)
4,474 mi
7,200 km · 3,887 nm
9h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- GAS — Garissa Airport · Garissa, Kenya
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 GAS
- HOA · Hola Airport77 mi away
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from GAS?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Garissa (GAS) is 4,474 miles (7,200 km, 3,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to GAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 14m 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 Garissa?
Garissa is 5 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to GAS?
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