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SNY to DCY: distance & flight time
Sidney (Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
7,353 mi
11,833 km · 6,389 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,353 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SNY — Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field · Sidney, United States
- 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 SNY
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport62 mi away
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport65 mi away
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport66 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 SNY from DCY?
The flight distance from Sidney (SNY) to Daocheng (DCY) is 7,353 miles (11,833 km, 6,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNY to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 Sidney and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 14 hours ahead of Sidney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNY to DCY?
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