Flying from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Dali City Airport (DLU): what you need to know
Dali City's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Hong Kong.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HKG to DLU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Dali City Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between HKG and DLU include:
Guangzhou Airport
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Dali City Airport (DLU)
Right now, R 2,930 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hong Kong Intl Airport to Dali City Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,529. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HKG to DLU, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Dali City Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HKG to DLU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Dali City Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Of all flights departing from Hong Kong Intl Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Hong Kong to Hong Kong Intl Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near HKG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Dali City Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Dali City Airport (DLU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hong Kong Intl Airport to Dali City Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DLU instead:
When to fly to Dali City Airport (DLU)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Dali City Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Dali City. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Dali City Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Dali City, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HKG to DLU sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
You've visited Dali City, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Travel about 274 kilometres east to Kunming to check off its popular sights. From Yunnan Grand View Garden to Colourful Yunnan Ancient City and Baosheng Temple, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 137 kilometres north of Dali City, Lijiang is another essential stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Elephant Mountain, Cherry Blossom Avenue and Hali Valley.