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DCY to SAW: distance & flight time

Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport)

3,970 mi
6,389 km · 3,450 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

3,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is DCY from SAW?

The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Istanbul (SAW) is 3,970 miles (6,389 km, 3,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from DCY to SAW?

A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Istanbul?

Istanbul is 5 hours behind Daocheng.

What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to SAW?

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