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DCY to GBT: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Gorgan (Gorgan Airport)
2,668 mi
4,293 km · 2,318 nm
5h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- GBT — Gorgan Airport · Gorgan, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near DCY
- DIG · Diqing Airport108 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport116 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport130 mi away
Near GBT
- RUD · Shahroud Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport66 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from GBT?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Gorgan (GBT) is 2,668 miles (4,293 km, 2,318 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to GBT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DCY to GBT?
Nonstop service on DCY–GBT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Daocheng and Gorgan?
Gorgan is 4.5 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to GBT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DCY–GBT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DCY to GBT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DCY–GBT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.