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RUA to DLC: distance & flight time
Arua (Arua Airport) → Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport)
6,119 mi
9,848 km · 5,318 nm
12h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,119 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 28m 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.
The two airports
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
- 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 RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 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 RUA from DLC?
The flight distance from Arua (RUA) to Dalian (DLC) is 6,119 miles (9,848 km, 5,318 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUA to DLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 28m 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 Arua and Dalian?
Dalian is 5 hours ahead of Arua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUA to DLC?
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