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DCY to SCE: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport)
7,587 mi
12,209 km · 6,592 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from SCE?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to State College Pennsylvania (SCE) is 7,587 miles (12,209 km, 6,592 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to SCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 State College Pennsylvania?
State College Pennsylvania is 12 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to SCE?
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