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ESF to DLC: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport) → Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport)
7,112 mi
11,445 km · 6,180 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, 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 ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 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 ESF from DLC?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ESF) to Dalian (DLC) is 7,112 miles (11,445 km, 6,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESF to DLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 Alexandria and Dalian?
Dalian is 13 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESF to DLC?
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