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YOD to DCY: distance & flight time
Cold Lake (CFB Cold Lake) → Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport)
6,376 mi
10,261 km · 5,541 nm
12h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,376 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YOD — CFB Cold Lake · Cold Lake, 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 YOD
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport20 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport76 mi away
- YVG · Vermilion Airport76 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 YOD from DCY?
The flight distance from Cold Lake (YOD) to Daocheng (DCY) is 6,376 miles (10,261 km, 5,541 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOD to DCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 58m 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 Cold Lake and Daocheng?
Daocheng is 14 hours ahead of Cold Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOD to DCY?
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