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CNI to DRS: distance & flight time
Changhai (Changhai Airport) → Dresden (Dresden Airport)
4,864 mi
7,828 km · 4,227 nm
10h
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
Near DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNI from DRS?
The flight distance from Changhai (CNI) to Dresden (DRS) is 4,864 miles (7,828 km, 4,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNI to DRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Changhai and Dresden?
Dresden is 6 hours behind Changhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNI to DRS?
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