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NHD to DCY: distance & flight time
Minhad AB (Al Minhad Air Base) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
2,746 mi
4,420 km · 2,387 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NHD — Al Minhad Air Base · Minhad AB, United Arab Emirates
- 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 NHD
- DXB · Dubai International Airport16 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport54 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 NHD from DCY?
The flight distance from Minhad AB (NHD) to Daocheng (DCY) is 2,746 miles (4,420 km, 2,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHD to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m 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 Minhad AB and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 4 hours ahead of Minhad AB.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHD to DCY?
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