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DLC to PTK: distance & flight time
Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
6,584 mi
10,595 km · 5,721 nm
13h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 23m 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
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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 PTK
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLC from PTK?
The flight distance from Dalian (DLC) to Pontiac (PTK) is 6,584 miles (10,595 km, 5,721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLC to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 23m 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 Pontiac?
Pontiac is 12 hours behind Dalian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLC to PTK?
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