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JKL to DCY: distance & flight time
Kalymnos (Kalymnos Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
4,160 mi
6,695 km · 3,615 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKL — Kalymnos Airport · Kalymnos, Greece
- 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 JKL
- KGS · Kos Airport14 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport17 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport41 mi away
- BXN · Imsık Airport42 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 JKL from DCY?
The flight distance from Kalymnos (JKL) to Daocheng (DCY) is 4,160 miles (6,695 km, 3,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKL to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Kalymnos and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 5 hours ahead of Kalymnos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKL to DCY?
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