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How far is Daocheng County from Dien Bien Phu?

The distance between Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) and Daocheng County (Daocheng Yading Airport) is 576 miles / 927 kilometers / 500 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dien Bien Phu (DIN) to Daocheng County (DCY) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 57 minutes.

Điện Biên Phủ Airport – Daocheng Yading Airport

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Distance from Dien Bien Phu to Daocheng County

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dien Bien Phu to Daocheng County. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 575.924 miles
  • 926.860 kilometers
  • 500.465 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 577.762 miles
  • 929.817 kilometers
  • 502.061 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dien Bien Phu to Daocheng County?

The estimated flight time from Điện Biên Phủ Airport to Daocheng Yading Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY)

On average, flying from Dien Bien Phu to Daocheng County generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dien Bien Phu to Daocheng County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY).

Airport information

Origin Điện Biên Phủ Airport
City: Dien Bien Phu
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: DIN
ICAO Code: VVDB
Coordinates: 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E
Destination Daocheng Yading Airport
City: Daocheng County
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DCY
ICAO Code: ZUDC
Coordinates: 29°19′23″N, 100°3′11″E