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DLC to STS: distance & flight time
Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport) → Santa Rosa (Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport)
5,709 mi
9,189 km · 4,961 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,709 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLC — Zhoushuizi Airport · Dalian, China
- STS — Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport · Santa Rosa, 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 STS
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport66 mi away
- NOT · Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field29 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport35 mi away
- UKI · Ukiah Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLC from STS?
The flight distance from Dalian (DLC) to Santa Rosa (STS) is 5,709 miles (9,189 km, 4,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLC to STS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa is 15 hours behind Dalian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLC to STS?
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