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DLC to JAA: distance & flight time
Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
2,809 mi
4,520 km · 2,441 nm
5h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,809 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLC — Zhoushuizi Airport · Dalian, China
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLC from JAA?
The flight distance from Dalian (DLC) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 2,809 miles (4,520 km, 2,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLC to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 58m 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 Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 3.5 hours behind Dalian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLC to JAA?
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