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DQA to YLJ: distance & flight time
Daqing (Saertu Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
4,793 mi
7,714 km · 4,165 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,793 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DQA — Saertu Airport · Daqing, China
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DQA
- NDG · Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport67 mi away
- HRB · Taiping Airport94 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport126 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport128 mi away
Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DQA from YLJ?
The flight distance from Daqing (DQA) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 4,793 miles (7,714 km, 4,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DQA to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DQA to YLJ?
Nonstop service on DQA–YLJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Daqing and Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 14 hours behind Daqing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DQA to YLJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DQA–YLJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DQA to YLJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DQA–YLJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.