Nestled within the breathtaking mountains of the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan, China, Daocheng enchants visitors with its rugged landscapes and authentic Tibetan culture. Known as one of the highest counties in the world, this remote gem boasts pristine alpine valleys, sparkling lakes, and vibrant prayer flags dancing in the wind. Travelers seeking adventure and spiritual rejuvenation flock to Daocheng to explore its ancient monasteries, trek through majestic peaks, and immerse themselves in the serenity of the mystical Tibetan plateau. Prepare to be captivated by the raw beauty and spiritual allure of Daocheng, a destination that beckons the intrepid soul.
The cheapest month to fly to Daocheng is typically during February.
The popular airports near Daocheng are Kangding Airport, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, and Xianyang International Airport.
The flight to Daocheng (DCY) is roughly 15 hours 18 minutes and 6,661 miles (10,720 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
The best way is to compare flights to Daocheng from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
Scenic reserve with 3 mountains
Cattle farm with mountain views
Point of interest
Nature reserve with peaks & a monastery
Lake, nature and mountain
Mountain, nature reserve and nature
Tourist attraction
Point of interest
National Park
Nature
Mountain Peak
Point of interest
Lake and canyon
Point of interest
Mountain Peak
Place of Worship
Tourist attraction
Nature
Average Temperature
6°C
Jan
8°C
Feb
10°C
Mar
14°C
Apr
17°C
May
20°C
Jun
18°C
Jul
18°C
Aug
17°C
Sep
14°C
Oct
10°C
Nov
7°C
Dec
Flights from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,661 miles (10,720 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 18 minutes.
Flights from Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,801 miles (10,945 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,819 miles (10,975 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,704 miles (10,789 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,798 miles (10,940 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,784 miles (10,917 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 34 minutes.
Flights from Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,869 miles (11,054 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,706 miles (10,793 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,717 miles (10,811 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,555 miles (10,549 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 3 minutes.
Flights from Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,518 miles (10,489 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 59 minutes.
Flights from New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,706 miles (10,793 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,846 miles (11,017 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 42 minutes.
Flights from Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,749 miles (10,861 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,743 miles (10,851 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,819 miles (10,974 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,772 miles (10,898 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 32 minutes.
Flights from Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,751 miles (10,864 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,777 miles (10,907 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,785 miles (10,920 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 34 minutes.
Flights from Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Daocheng (DCY) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,595 miles (10,613 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 9 minutes.