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MXF to DCY: distance & flight time
Montgomery (Maxwell Air Force Base) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
8,153 mi
13,120 km · 7,084 nm
16h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 27m 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
- MXF — Maxwell Air Force Base · Montgomery, 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 MXF
- MGM · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field36 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field42 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field44 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 MXF from DCY?
The flight distance from Montgomery (MXF) to Daocheng (DCY) is 8,153 miles (13,120 km, 7,084 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXF to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 27m 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 Montgomery and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 13 hours ahead of Montgomery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXF to DCY?
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