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YDT to DCY: distance & flight time
Boundary Bay (Boundary Bay Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
6,406 mi
10,309 km · 5,566 nm
13h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YDT — Boundary Bay Airport · Boundary Bay, Canada
- 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 YDT
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport11 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport17 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base25 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 YDT from DCY?
The flight distance from Boundary Bay (YDT) to Daocheng (DCY) is 6,406 miles (10,309 km, 5,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDT to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 2m 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 Boundary Bay and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 15 hours ahead of Boundary Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDT to DCY?
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