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TOP to DAT: distance & flight time
Topeka (Philip Billard Municipal Airport) → Datong (Datong Airport)
6,669 mi
10,733 km · 5,795 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,669 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TOP — Philip Billard Municipal Airport · Topeka, United States
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TOP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field43 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport43 mi away
Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TOP from DAT?
The flight distance from Topeka (TOP) to Datong (DAT) is 6,669 miles (10,733 km, 5,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOP to DAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TOP to DAT?
Nonstop service on TOP–DAT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Topeka and Datong?
Datong is 13 hours ahead of Topeka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOP to DAT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TOP–DAT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TOP to DAT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TOP–DAT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.