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DLC to LUK: distance & flight time
Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
6,798 mi
10,940 km · 5,907 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m 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
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, 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 LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLC from LUK?
The flight distance from Dalian (DLC) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 6,798 miles (10,940 km, 5,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLC to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 12 hours behind Dalian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLC to LUK?
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