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DLU to MCI: distance & flight time
Dali (Dali Airport) → Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport)
7,846 mi
12,626 km · 6,818 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,846 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m 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
- DLU — Dali Airport · Dali, China
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DLU
- LJG · Lijiang Airport71 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport83 mi away
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base98 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport111 mi away
Near MCI
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport31 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLU from MCI?
The flight distance from Dali (DLU) to Kansas City (MCI) is 7,846 miles (12,626 km, 6,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLU to MCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m 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 Dali and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 13 hours behind Dali.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLU to MCI?
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