Austin to Dalian (Changhai) (AUS–CNI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Austin to Dalian (Changhai)
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
6,983 mi 13h 45m nonstop +13h ahead

AUS–CNI has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AUS → CNI
38%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
38%
Return
CNI → AUS
12%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
12%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+13h
Dalian (Changhai) is 13 hours ahead of Austin.
AUS: CDT · CNI: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 7:00 AM (next day) in Dalian (Changhai).
Distance & Flight Time
6,983 mi / 11,237 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 13h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders can enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days under a temporary policy running through December 31, 2026. This covers tourism, business visits, and transit. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

For stays beyond 30 days, a standard visa from a Chinese embassy or consulate is required before departure. Separate 144-hour and 72-hour visa-free transit programs exist at select airports for travelers continuing to a third country.

Getting to AUS

CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.

AUS–CNI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Dalian (Changhai) route.
Route details
Distance6,983 mi / 11,237 km
Flight time13h 45m
Time difference+13 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
Origin: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: CNI
IATA / ICAOCNI / ZYCH
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation80 ft / 24 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to CNI flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Changhai Dachangshandao Airport take about 13h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 6,983 miles.
Dalian (Changhai) is 13 hours ahead of Austin.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUS to CNI

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Changhai Dachangshandao Airport (CNI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AUS to CNI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to CNI is about 13 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,983 miles (11,237 km).