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DCY to LWC: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Lawrence (Lawrence Municipal Airport)
7,614 mi
12,254 km · 6,616 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- LWC — Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence, 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 LWC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport22 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field24 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from LWC?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Lawrence (LWC) is 7,614 miles (12,254 km, 6,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to LWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 Lawrence?
Lawrence is 13 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to LWC?
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