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GFL to DCY: distance & flight time
Queensbury (Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
7,400 mi
11,909 km · 6,431 nm
14h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFL — Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport · Queensbury, United States
- 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 GFL
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport36 mi away
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport37 mi away
- ALB · Albany International Airport42 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport66 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 GFL from DCY?
The flight distance from Queensbury (GFL) to Daocheng (DCY) is 7,400 miles (11,909 km, 6,431 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFL to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 59m 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 Queensbury and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 12 hours ahead of Queensbury.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFL to DCY?
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