DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
7,272 km
4,519 miles
ERL
Erenhot
China
Distance
7,272 km
4,519 mi / 3,927 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DUS ERL
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport
IATA Code DUS ERL
ICAO Code EDDL ZBER
City Dusseldorf Erenhot
Country Germany China
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 147 ft 3,301 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 43.420000, 112.100000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Erenhot (ERL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) in Erenhot, China is 7,272 kilometers (4,519 miles / 3,927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Germany with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:21 in Dusseldorf, it's 07:21 in Erenhot. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,154 feet between the two airports. Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport sits higher than Dusseldorf International Airport.

The return flight from Erenhot (ERL) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 318° (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 Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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