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DCY to QEF: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport)
4,756 mi
7,653 km · 4,133 nm
9h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,756 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
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 QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from QEF?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Egelsbach (QEF) is 4,756 miles (7,653 km, 4,133 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to QEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 47m 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 Egelsbach?
Egelsbach is 6 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to QEF?
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