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$466+ Cheap flights to Dalian

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DLC
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Flights to Dalian in 2025

Find the latest flights to Dalian in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Return from

$610

One-way from

$466

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$696
Juneyao Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • 12/5-31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 55m total
  • Sydney to Dalian
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Juneyao Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • 5/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 10m total
  • Sydney to Dalian
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($540 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($107 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Dalian
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Dalian. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Mon 12/508:05SYD - DLC
1 stop17h 00mJuneyao Airlines
Sat 31/521:10DLC - SYD
1 stop30h 55mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 20/2$610
Sun 11/520:20SYD - DLC
1 stop17h 35mSichuan Airlines
Sat 31/512:55DLC - SYD
1 stop23h 20mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 20/2$618
Mon 12/508:05SYD - DLC
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/512:45DLC - SYD
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$695
Sun 11/511:25SYD - DLC
2 stops26h 30mXiamenAir
Sat 31/513:20DLC - SYD
2 stops18h 00mXiamenAir
Deal found 20/2$712
Fri 13/610:05SYD - DLC
1 stop28h 35mChina Southern
Sat 21/619:40DLC - SYD
1 stop32h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 20/2$718
Sat 5/412:20SYD - DLC
2 stops26h 25mChina Eastern
Mon 21/409:40DLC - SYD
1 stop20h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,003
Thu 7/821:50SYD - DLC
1 stop25h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 2/912:15DLC - SYD
1 stop20h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/2$3,946
Wed 6/808:55SYD - DLC
1 stop28h 50mJapan Airlines
Mon 1/913:00DLC - SYD
1 stop15h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 19/2$4,591

Find flights to Dalian within your budget

Locate flights to Dalian that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/5

08:05-23:05

1 stop17h 00m

Dalian

Sat 31/5

21:10-06:05

1 stop30h 55m

$610

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/5

20:20-11:55

1 stop17h 35m

Dalian

Sat 31/5

12:55-14:15

1 stop23h 20m

$618

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/5

08:05-09:45

1 stop27h 40m

Dalian

Sat 31/5

12:45-07:40

2 stops40h 55m

$695

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 11/5

11:25-11:55

2 stops26h 30m

Dalian

Sat 31/5

13:20-09:20

2 stops18h 00m

$712

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/6

10:05-12:40

1 stop28h 35m

Dalian

Sat 21/6

19:40-06:25

1 stop32h 45m

$718

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 5/4

12:20-11:45

2 stops26h 25m

Dalian

Mon 21/4

09:40-08:30

1 stop20h 50m

$1,003

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/8

21:50-20:55

1 stop25h 05m

Dalian

Tue 2/9

12:15-10:50

1 stop20h 35m

$3,946

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 6/8

08:55-11:45

1 stop28h 50m

Dalian

Thu 28/8

13:00-06:20

1 stop15h 20m

$4,591

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 5/4

08:35-09:45

1 stop28h 10m

$466

SydneyDalian

SYD - DLC

SYDDLC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 5/4

12:25-11:55

2 stops26h 30m

$538

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Travel insights for flights to Dalian

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When is the best time to book a flight to Dalian?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Dalian. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Dalian, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Dalian?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Dalian takes 15 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Dalian from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Dalian?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Dalian are China Southern, China Eastern and Air China.

China Southern

China Southern

From $342

China Eastern

China Eastern

From $345

Air China

Air China

From $340

Sichuan Airlines

Sichuan Airlines

From $335

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Dalian?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Dalian are Sichuan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and Air China.

Rainfall in Dalian by month

Plan your trip to Dalian by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dalian ranges from 0.0 - 160.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Dalian when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Dalian by month

Plan your trip to Dalian by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dalian, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dalian

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dalian. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dalian. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

6.0
Good

Teak,June 2024

CAN - NRT

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

6.0
Good

Teak,June 2024

CAN - NRT

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

China Eastern
7.0
Good
126 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

6.0
Good

Teak,June 2024

CAN - NRT

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dalian?

    Dalian (DLC), located 7.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Dalian.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Dalian if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Dalian on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Dalian?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Sichuan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Dalian.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Dalian?

    Dalian is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Dalian. One-way flights to Dalian typically cost $322, while return flights cost around $352.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Dalian depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Dalian, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Dalian have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Dalian can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Dalian?

    Yes. Dalian has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Southern Airlines Pearl Hotel is the closest property to Dalian (0.0 km away from Dalian).

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