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GGW to DCY: distance & flight time
Glasgow (Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
6,831 mi
10,993 km · 5,936 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,831 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GGW — Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, 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 GGW
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport49 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport112 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport117 mi away
- MLS · Frank Wiley Field128 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 GGW from DCY?
The flight distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Daocheng (DCY) is 6,831 miles (10,993 km, 5,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGW to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Glasgow and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 14 hours ahead of Glasgow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGW to DCY?
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