Direct (nonstop) flights from Daocheng to Chengdu
2 airlines fly nonstop from Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU). It's 272 miles (438 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China.
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Daocheng to Chengdu?
A nonstop flight from Daocheng (DCY) to Chengdu (TFU) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 272 miles (438 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Daocheng to Chengdu?
2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China.
Is there a nonstop flight from Daocheng to Chengdu?
Yes. 2 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China.
How far is Daocheng from Chengdu?
The flight distance from Daocheng to Chengdu is 272 miles (438 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Daocheng to Chengdu?
At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Daocheng to Chengdu?
Roughly 50 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 250 km.
Is the return flight from Chengdu to Daocheng also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Daocheng to Chengdu?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Daocheng Yading Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.