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RCA to DYG: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Dayong (Dayong Airport)
6,950 mi
11,185 km · 6,040 nm
14h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 6m 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
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- DYG — Dayong Airport · Dayong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RCA
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field41 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport90 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport121 mi away
Near DYG
- CGD · Changde Airport73 mi away
- JIQ · Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport101 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport102 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from DYG?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Dayong (DYG) is 6,950 miles (11,185 km, 6,040 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to DYG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 6m 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 Rapid City and Dayong?
Dayong is 14 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to DYG?
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