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DCY to WYA: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Whyalla (Whyalla Airport)
4,959 mi
7,980 km · 4,309 nm
10h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,959 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from WYA?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Whyalla (WYA) is 4,959 miles (7,980 km, 4,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to WYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 11m 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 Whyalla?
Whyalla is 1.5 hours ahead of Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to WYA?
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