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DLC to DFW: distance & flight time
Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport) → Dallas-Fort Worth (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport)
6,890 mi
11,088 km · 5,987 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLC — Zhoushuizi Airport · Dalian, China
- DFW — Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · Dallas-Fort Worth, 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 DFW
- DAL · Dallas Love Field11 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport13 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport17 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLC from DFW?
The flight distance from Dalian (DLC) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 6,890 miles (11,088 km, 5,987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLC to DFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Dallas-Fort Worth?
Dallas-Fort Worth is 13 hours behind Dalian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLC to DFW?
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