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DRE to YNT: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport)
6,466 mi
10,407 km · 5,619 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Near YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRE from YNT?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Yantai (YNT) is 6,466 miles (10,407 km, 5,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to YNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 DRE to YNT?
Nonstop service on DRE–YNT 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 13h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Drummond Island and Yantai?
Yantai is 12 hours ahead of Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to YNT?
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Why are some DRE to YNT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRE–YNT 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.