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MYD to DCY: distance & flight time
Malindi (Malindi Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
4,553 mi
7,328 km · 3,957 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MYD — Malindi Airport · Malindi, Kenya
- 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 MYD
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport66 mi away
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip82 mi away
- LAU · Manda Airstrip88 mi away
- HOA · Hola Airport118 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 MYD from DCY?
The flight distance from Malindi (MYD) to Daocheng (DCY) is 4,553 miles (7,328 km, 3,957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MYD to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Malindi and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 5 hours ahead of Malindi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MYD to DCY?
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