Flying from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Tokyo. Explore your options departing from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) when booking your flight from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC).
Book a direct Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 20 minutes.
Dalian is one hour behind Tokyo. Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is located in Dalian, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) is the busiest route, with 7 direct services every week. Get from HND to DLC on JAL's 9:25am departure.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Tokyo to DLC.
Popular months like March or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) leave from this terminal.
When taking off from HND, you can catch a direct flight from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport with JAL.
J-Air is the airline most travellers choose for flights from HND to DLC.
J-Air tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 96.72% of its services arriving on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Tokyo to DLC. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
The journey from central Tokyo to HND takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Tokyo Haneda International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tokyo Haneda International Airport, data shows 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Catching a flight out of Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)? Direct Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) plane tickets are available from this popular hub.
You can take your pick of airlines that operate direct flights from Tokyo to DLC departing from NRT. Jet off with any of these carriers and fly straight to your final stop:
On the NRT to DLC route, ANA (All Nippon Airways) is the preferred choice of many.
Want to fly with a carrier that won't keep you waiting? Your best bet is Air China. 97.85% of its flights between Tokyo Narita International Airport and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport touch down on schedule.
Split up your flight from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Tokyo Narita International Airport and DLC include:
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
You can arrive at NRT from central Tokyo in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Tokyo to DLC flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Tokyo Narita International Airport:
Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Reserve a hotel near DLC if you're catching a late flight from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
DLC is located at 100 Yingke Road.
Getting from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to central Dalian
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Dalian. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Currently, $207 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $406. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from Tokyo to DLC by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
June is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC). February is when most people travel to Dalian. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in December.
When booking your Tokyo to DLC plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Dalian, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Dalian
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dalian:
Cross-sea Bridge and Baiyun Mountain are a couple of big attractions to put on your Dalian to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Xinghai Park.
Explore more of China
You've done Dalian, now it's time to discover more of China. Journey about 274 kilometres northeast to Anshan to check off its top attractions. From Yingze Lake to Pu'an Temple and Duilu Mountain, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 193 kilometres northwest of Dalian, Qinhuangdao is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Beidaihe Beach, Lertao Ocean Kingdom and Xin'ao Marine World.