Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC): what you need to know
Dalian's timezone is UTC+8, making Dalian eight hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Leave enough time to make your EDI to DLC flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. Beijing Capital International Airport is a top stopover on the EDI to DLC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Right now, R 6,772 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 12,483. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EDI to DLC if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from EDI to DLC.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights leaving from Edinburgh Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Edinburgh Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Reserve a hotel close to DLC if you're on a late Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to central Dalian
You'll find DLC at 100 Yingke Road.
From Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, Dalian is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Dalian in April.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Dalian during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from EDI to DLC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've seen Dalian, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Travel about 467 kilometres west to Beijing to tick off its leading sights. From Forbidden City to Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 386 kilometres west of Dalian, Tianjin is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.
