Travelling from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC): What you need to know
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is Seoul's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) leaving from here.
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport flight.
Dalian is one hour behind Seoul. Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is located in Dalian, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
With 33 direct flights a week between the two airports, Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) is the most popular route. Asiana Airlines operates the earliest flight at 9:05am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from ICN to DLC is with China Southern Airlines at 10:40pm.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Seoul to DLC.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Fly without interruptions from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Direct flights from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) can be booked from here.
You'll have your pick of carriers operating direct flights from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport departing from ICN. Reserve your trip with one of these:
Most travellers prefer to fly with China Southern from ICN to DLC.
China Southern is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
ICN is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Seoul Incheon International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Seoul Incheon International Airport, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Add another location to your travels or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Seoul Gimpo International Airport:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
GMP is around 16 kilometres from central Seoul. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Seoul to DLC flight? Check in to a hotel near Seoul Gimpo International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Seoul Gimpo International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights out of here make it to their final destination as planned.
About Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near DLC:
The address for DLC is 100 Yingke Road.
Getting from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to central Dalian
Central Dalian is around 13 kilometres from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Right now, Rs15,316 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs23,336. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to fly. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Seoul to DLC.
June is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
December is the quietest month for flights from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), while February is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Dalian based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Dalian is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your Seoul to DLC plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 0ºC.
More about Dalian
Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dalian:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Cross-sea Bridge, Baiyun Mountain and Xinghai Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Dalian.
Explore more of China
Dalian will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres northeast of Dalian, a trip to Anshan will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Yingze Lake, Pu'an Temple and Duilu Mountain.
Qinhuangdao is another must-experience destination in China and is around 193 kilometres northwest of Dalian. No trip is complete without dropping by Beidaihe Beach, Lertao Ocean Kingdom and Xin'ao Marine World.
