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JRA to DCY: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
7,580 mi
12,199 km · 6,587 nm
15h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,580 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 20m 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
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, 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 JRA
Near DCY
- DIG · Diqing Airport108 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport116 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from DCY?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Daocheng (DCY) is 7,580 miles (12,199 km, 6,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 20m 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 New York and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to DCY?
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