DLC to NRT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is 1,700 km (1,056 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 40m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (NRT to DLC).
How far is it from Dalian (Ganjingzi) to Narita?
The great-circle distance between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Narita International Airport (NRT) is 1,700 km (1,056 mi, 918 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DLC to NRT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. NRT is roughly east of DLC.
How is the DLC to NRT route written in code?
The pair is written DLC-NRT in IATA codes and ZYTL-RJAA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is DLC (ZYTL), Narita International Airport is NRT (RJAA).
| DLC | NRT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport | Narita International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZYTL | RJAA |
| Country | China | Japan |
| Elevation | 107 ft | 141 ft |
| Rank by connections | #108 | #34 |
ZYTL starts with Z, the ICAO prefix for China and Mongolia; RJAA starts with R, the prefix for East Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 34 ft (10 m) of each other.
Airlines flying DLC to NRT
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Air China | CCA | Air China | Active |
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| JL | Japan Airlines | JAL | Japanair | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: MU, NH.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dalian (Ganjingzi) from Narita?
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are 1,700 km (1,056 mi, 918 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DLC to NRT?
A typical nonstop flight between DLC and NRT takes about 2h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is NRT from DLC?
Narita International Airport (NRT) lies roughly east of Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).
Which airlines fly DLC to NRT?
3 airlines appear on the DLC-NRT route in the open dataset, including Air China, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines.
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