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KIH to DCY: distance & flight time
Kish Island (Kish International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
2,801 mi
4,508 km · 2,434 nm
5h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
- 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 KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 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 KIH from DCY?
The flight distance from Kish Island (KIH) to Daocheng (DCY) is 2,801 miles (4,508 km, 2,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIH to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 58m 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 Kish Island and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 4.5 hours ahead of Kish Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIH to DCY?
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