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MSO to DCY: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
6,755 mi
10,872 km · 5,870 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,755 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, 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 MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 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 MSO from DCY?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Daocheng (DCY) is 6,755 miles (10,872 km, 5,870 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m 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 Missoula and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 14 hours ahead of Missoula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSO to DCY?
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