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ECA to DLC: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport)
6,476 mi
10,422 km · 5,628 nm
13h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 10m 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
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
- DLC — Zhoushuizi Airport · Dalian, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Near DLC
- CNI · Changhai Airport64 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport108 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport117 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ECA from DLC?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Dalian (DLC) is 6,476 miles (10,422 km, 5,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to DLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 10m 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 East Tawas and Dalian?
Dalian is 12 hours ahead of East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to DLC?
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