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DLC to BKL: distance & flight time
Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport) → Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport)
6,687 mi
10,762 km · 5,811 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLC — Zhoushuizi Airport · Dalian, China
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DLC
- CNI · Changhai Airport64 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport108 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport117 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport119 mi away
Near BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLC from BKL?
The flight distance from Dalian (DLC) to Cleveland (BKL) is 6,687 miles (10,762 km, 5,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLC to BKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Dalian and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 12 hours behind Dalian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLC to BKL?
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