Travelling from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is eight hours behind Dalian.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your DLC to LHR flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DLC and LHR:
Beijing Capital International Airport
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Currently, 248 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 599 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from DLC to LHR, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DLC to LHR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Handy information about Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
You'll find DLC at 100 Yingke Road.
90.44% of flights leaving Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of DLC.
To get to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport from central Dalian, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel near DLC? If you're boarding an early flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
From London Heathrow Airport, London is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The quietest month for a flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit London based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DLC to LHR in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
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