Flying from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to London: what you need to know
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is located in Dalian. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, London is eight hours behind Dalian.
For a relaxed start to your DLC to London flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from DLC to London with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
DLC is around 8 kilometres from central Dalian. 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.
In search of a hotel near DLC? If you're boarding an early flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from DLC land on schedule 90.44% of the time.
DLC's address is 100 Yingke Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to London
263 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London flight. A return plane ticket right now is 635 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from DLC to London if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest prices across each month and score an awesome deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes around 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion to explore London and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from DLC to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
The journey will take about 30 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your DLC to London flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW will help you save.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Hop off your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to reach driving.
If you use public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Choose a hotel close to STN and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late DLC to London flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Whether you're searching for a mini for a solo getaway or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available here from companies such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
If you're after a specific make or model, lock in your ride from STN around four weeks before your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you prefer, as well as a better deal.
Best time to go to London
Before securing your flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in London offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DLC to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to London, check out our range of hotels including:
The British Museum and Big Ben are a couple of major attractions to add to your London to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.