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MIB to DCY: distance & flight time
Minot (Minot Air Force Base) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
6,904 mi
11,112 km · 6,000 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MIB — Minot Air Force Base · Minot, 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 MIB
- MOT · Minot International Airport11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport91 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport106 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport115 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 MIB from DCY?
The flight distance from Minot (MIB) to Daocheng (DCY) is 6,904 miles (11,112 km, 6,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIB to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Minot and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 13 hours ahead of Minot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIB to DCY?
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