Dandong, a vibrant city nestled along the banks of the Yalu River in northeastern China, embodies a captivating blend of rich history and modern charm. Known as the gateway to North Korea, Dandong offers a unique cultural experience with its close proximity to the secretive nation. Visitors can explore the iconic Broken Bridge, witness the intriguing daily life along the border, and savor delicious local cuisine. The city's picturesque waterfront, bustling markets, and stunning natural landscapes make Dandong a fascinating destination for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure in China.
The cheapest month to fly to Dandong is typically in February.
The popular airports near Dandong are Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) and Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE).
The flight to Dandong (DDG) is roughly 14 hours 18 minutes and 6,211 miles (9,996 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
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Grand, historical wall near the border
Bridge connecting China & North Korea
Bombed bridge converted to a walkway
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Flights from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,211 miles (9,996 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 18 minutes.
Flights from Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,506 miles (10,471 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 57 minutes.
Flights from Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,452 miles (10,384 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,490 miles (10,445 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 55 minutes.
Flights from Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,581 miles (10,591 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,349 miles (10,218 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,407 miles (10,312 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,418 miles (10,329 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,277 miles (10,101 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 26 minutes.
Flights from Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,085 miles (9,793 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,053 miles (9,742 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 57 minutes.
Flights from New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,303 miles (10,144 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,415 miles (10,324 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,403 miles (10,304 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,560 miles (10,558 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,422 miles (10,335 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,322 miles (10,175 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 32 minutes.
Flights from Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,294 miles (10,129 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,516 miles (10,486 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 58 minutes.
Flights from Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,435 miles (10,355 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Dandong (DDG) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,128 miles (9,862 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 7 minutes.