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IST to DLC: distance & flight time

Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) → Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport)

4,648 mi
7,480 km · 4,039 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

4,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is IST from DLC?

The flight distance from Istanbul (IST) to Dalian (DLC) is 4,648 miles (7,480 km, 4,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from IST to DLC?

A nonstop flight takes about 9h 35m 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 Istanbul and Dalian?

Dalian is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.

What is the cheapest way to fly from IST to DLC?

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