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DCY to GCH: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport)
2,928 mi
4,711 km · 2,544 nm
6h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,928 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 12m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, 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 GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from GCH?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Gachsaran (GCH) is 2,928 miles (4,711 km, 2,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to GCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 12m 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 Gachsaran?
Gachsaran is 4.5 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to GCH?
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