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DLC to DPA: distance & flight time
Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport) → West Chicago (Dupage Airport)
6,544 mi
10,532 km · 5,687 nm
13h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 18m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- DPA — Dupage Airport · West Chicago, 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 DPA
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport18 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLC from DPA?
The flight distance from Dalian (DLC) to West Chicago (DPA) is 6,544 miles (10,532 km, 5,687 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLC to DPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 18m 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 West Chicago?
West Chicago is 13 hours behind Dalian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLC to DPA?
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