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DCY to OTM: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Ottumwa (Ottumwa Regional Airport)
7,505 mi
12,079 km · 6,522 nm
15h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- OTM — Ottumwa Regional Airport · Ottumwa, United States
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 OTM
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport70 mi away
- IRK · Kirksville Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from OTM?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Ottumwa (OTM) is 7,505 miles (12,079 km, 6,522 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to OTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 11m 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 OTM?
Nonstop service on DCY–OTM 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 15h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to OTM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DCY–OTM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DCY to OTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DCY–OTM 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.