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DCY to SFA: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Sfax (Sfax Thyna International Airport)
5,066 mi
8,154 km · 4,403 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- SFA — Sfax Thyna International Airport · Sfax, Tunisia
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 SFA
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from SFA?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Sfax (SFA) is 5,066 miles (8,154 km, 4,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to SFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Sfax?
Sfax is 7 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to SFA?
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