Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
KIK to DCY: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
3,235 mi
5,206 km · 2,811 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
See live KIK→DCY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
3,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m 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
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near KIK
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport72 mi away
- OSM · Mosul International Airport89 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 KIK from DCY?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Daocheng (DCY) is 3,235 miles (5,206 km, 2,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Kirkuk and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 5 hours ahead of Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to DCY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KIK–DCY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.