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ILN to DCY: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
7,680 mi
12,360 km · 6,674 nm
15h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,680 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 32m 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
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · Wilmington, 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 ILN
Near DCY
- DIG · Diqing Airport108 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport116 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILN from DCY?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILN) to Daocheng (DCY) is 7,680 miles (12,360 km, 6,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILN to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 32m 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 Wilmington and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 12 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILN to DCY?
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