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VAR to DCY: distance & flight time
Varna (Varna Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
4,010 mi
6,454 km · 3,485 nm
8h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,010 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 20m 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
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
- 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 VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 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 VAR from DCY?
The flight distance from Varna (VAR) to Daocheng (DCY) is 4,010 miles (6,454 km, 3,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAR to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 20m 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 Varna and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 5 hours ahead of Varna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAR to DCY?
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