Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YNY to DCY: distance & flight time
Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
1,744 mi
2,806 km · 1,515 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
See live YNY→DCY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNY — Yangyang International Airport · Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YNY
- KAG · Gangneung Airport (K-18)26 mi away
- WJU · Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)58 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport128 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)95 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 YNY from DCY?
The flight distance from Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) to Daocheng (DCY) is 1,744 miles (2,806 km, 1,515 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNY to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Sokcho / Gangneung and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 1 hour behind Sokcho / Gangneung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNY to DCY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YNY–DCY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.