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EBU to DCY: distance & flight time
St-Etienne (Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
5,061 mi
8,144 km · 4,398 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBU — Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport · St-Etienne, France
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EBU
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport34 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport38 mi away
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport40 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport41 mi away
Near DCY
- DIG · Diqing Airport108 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport116 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EBU from DCY?
The flight distance from St-Etienne (EBU) to Daocheng (DCY) is 5,061 miles (8,144 km, 4,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBU to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EBU to DCY?
Nonstop service on EBU–DCY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between St-Etienne and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 6 hours ahead of St-Etienne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBU to DCY?
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Why are some EBU to DCY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EBU–DCY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.