DLC
Dalian
China
8,338 km
5,181 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
8,338 km
5,181 mi / 4,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DLC YVR
Airport Name Zhoushuizi Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code DLC YVR
ICAO Code ZYTL CYVR
City Dalian Richmond
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Vancouver
Elevation 107 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 38.970000, 121.540000 49.190000, -123.180000

Dalian (DLC) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zhoushuizi Airport (DLC) in Dalian, China to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 8,338 kilometers (5,181 miles / 4,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:30 in Dalian, it's 17:30 in Richmond. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Dalian (DLC) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Zhoushuizi Airport (DLC) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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