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DCY to KLS: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Kelso (Southwest Washington Regional Airport)
6,573 mi
10,578 km · 5,711 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,573 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- KLS — Southwest Washington Regional Airport · Kelso, 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 KLS
- PDX · Portland International Airport39 mi away
- CLS · Chehalis Centralia Airport39 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport40 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from KLS?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Kelso (KLS) is 6,573 miles (10,578 km, 5,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to KLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 Kelso?
Kelso is 15 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to KLS?
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