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KMC to DCY: distance & flight time
King Khalid Mil.city (King Khaled Military City Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
3,278 mi
5,275 km · 2,848 nm
6h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 54m 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
- KMC — King Khaled Military City Airport · King Khalid Mil.city, Saudi Arabia
- 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 KMC
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport47 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 KMC from DCY?
The flight distance from King Khalid Mil.city (KMC) to Daocheng (DCY) is 3,278 miles (5,275 km, 2,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMC to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 54m 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 King Khalid Mil.city and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 5 hours ahead of King Khalid Mil.city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMC to DCY?
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