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DCY to YQC: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport)
6,166 mi
9,923 km · 5,358 nm
12h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 33m 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
- YQC — Quaqtaq Airport · Quaqtaq, 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 YQC
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport72 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport85 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport121 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from YQC?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Quaqtaq (YQC) is 6,166 miles (9,923 km, 5,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to YQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 33m 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 Quaqtaq?
Quaqtaq is 12 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to YQC?
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