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DCY to YOA: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Ekati (Ekati Airport)
5,733 mi
9,227 km · 4,982 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
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 YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from YOA?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Ekati (YOA) is 5,733 miles (9,227 km, 4,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to YOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 42m 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 Ekati?
Ekati is 14 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to YOA?
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