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DCY to YXJ: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport)
6,059 mi
9,751 km · 5,265 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, 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 YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCY from YXJ?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) is 6,059 miles (9,751 km, 5,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to YXJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Fort Saint John?
Fort Saint John is 15 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to YXJ?
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