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MNC to DCY: distance & flight time
Nacala (Nacala Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
4,979 mi
8,013 km · 4,327 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MNC — Nacala Airport · Nacala, Mozambique
- 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 MNC
- LFB · Lumbo Airport38 mi away
- POL · Pemba Airport104 mi away
- APL · Nampula Airport105 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 MNC from DCY?
The flight distance from Nacala (MNC) to Daocheng (DCY) is 4,979 miles (8,013 km, 4,327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MNC to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Nacala and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 6 hours ahead of Nacala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MNC to DCY?
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