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NUE to DCY: distance & flight time
Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
4,665 mi
7,507 km · 4,053 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, Germany
- 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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 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 NUE from DCY?
The flight distance from Nuernberg (NUE) to Daocheng (DCY) is 4,665 miles (7,507 km, 4,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUE to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Nuernberg and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 6 hours ahead of Nuernberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUE to DCY?
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