Travelling from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Seoul: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul.
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is located in Dalian. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Seoul is one hour ahead of Dalian.
With 33 flights a week between the two airports, Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the busiest route. China Southern Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:50. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from DLC to ICN is with Korean Air at 20:00.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your DLC to Seoul flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You can book a direct Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul ticket. Begin your journey at DLC and end it at Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).
Well-known airlines that offer direct flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul include:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from DLC to Seoul. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The journey from central Dalian to DLC takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near DLC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 89% of flights that depart DLC land on time.
You'll find DLC at 100 Yingke Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Seoul
R 1,624 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul flight. A return plane ticket right now is R 2,712. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from DLC to Seoul, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares across the month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to the centre of Seoul takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
Reserving your vehicle from Seoul Incheon International Airport around four weeks before your flight from DLC to Seoul can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is about 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Once you've disembarked your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 35 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to GMP. Kick back and get cosy after your DLC to Seoul flight at any of these well-located options:
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from GMP one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
January is the busiest month for flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul. To escape the crowds, head to Seoul in December.
When booking your Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DLC to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Seoul
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Seoul right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Seoul:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are top attractions which should feature on every Seoul itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of South Korea just waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres southeast of Seoul, a trip to Busan will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
Around 241 kilometres southeast of Seoul, Daegu is another favourite stop in South Korea. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Alive Aquarium Daegu, Nature Park and Seonsa Historical Park.
