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SKX to DCY: distance & flight time
Saransk (Saransk Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
3,198 mi
5,147 km · 2,779 nm
6h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 44m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SKX — Saransk Airport · Saransk, Russia
- 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 SKX
- PEZ · Penza Airport71 mi away
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport122 mi away
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport146 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 SKX from DCY?
The flight distance from Saransk (SKX) to Daocheng (DCY) is 3,198 miles (5,147 km, 2,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKX to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 44m 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 Saransk and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 5 hours ahead of Saransk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKX to DCY?
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