Travelling from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC): What you need to know
Get your trip planning underway by checking out the most convenient place to catch your flight from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC). Explore the options for setting off from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX), two of the city's main airports.
1 hour 25 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport flight.
Beijing and Dalian (where Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you arrive.
The most popular route is from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), with 68 direct services every week. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from PEK to DLC is the 6:40am Hainan Airlines option. If a later start suits your schedule, the final departure is at 11:05pm with Hainan Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Beijing to DLC.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) leave from this terminal.
Air China is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport departing from PEK.
Most travellers prefer to book seats with Air China between PEK and DLC.
Air China ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 87.7% of services landing as scheduled.
The distance from central Beijing to PEK is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
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When it comes to Beijing Capital International Airport's on-time performance, 79.67% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
You can book a direct Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) plane ticket with departures from Daxing International Airport (PKX). Figure out if flying from PKX works better for your plans.
China Southern Airlines has direct flights from Beijing to DLC leaving from PKX. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and reach your destination in a single stretch.
China Southern Airlines is the most popular choice for passengers flying from PKX to DLC.
If you're looking for the most punctual carrier, go with China Southern Airlines. It has an on-time performance of 97.38% for flights between Daxing International Airport and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport.
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to PKX from Beijing's centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes. The airport is approximately 56 kilometres away.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Daxing International Airport the day before your Beijing to DLC flight:
Flights from Daxing International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 88.83% of them touching down within the expected time frame.
About Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Consider staying in a hotel near DLC if you're catching a late flight from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. Settle into one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
DLC is located at 100 Yingke Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
At the moment, R 1,063 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,518. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Beijing to DLC by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Dalian. July is when most people book flights from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Dalian is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Beijing to DLC plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Dalian
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Dalian right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. 天空玻璃桥, 樱花园 and Cross-sea Bridge are major attractions which should feature on any good Dalian itinerary.
Explore more of China
Dalian has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north-east of Dalian, a visit to Anshan will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Anshan Ancient Town, Jade Buddha Garden and 明达夜市.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in China, consider Qinhuangdao, about 193 kilometres north-west of Dalian. 秦皇宫, 长城号游船 and 北戴河海滩 are the start of reasons to visit.