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DRI to CGD: distance & flight time
Deridder (Beauregard Regional Airport) → Changde (Changde Airport)
7,993 mi
12,864 km · 6,946 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRI — Beauregard Regional Airport · Deridder, United States
- CGD — Changde Airport · Changde, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRI
- POE · Polk Army Air Field17 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field41 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport49 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport58 mi away
Near CGD
- DYG · Dayong Airport73 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport108 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRI from CGD?
The flight distance from Deridder (DRI) to Changde (CGD) is 7,993 miles (12,864 km, 6,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRI to CGD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m 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 Deridder and Changde?
Changde is 13 hours ahead of Deridder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRI to CGD?
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