Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dalian Airport (DLC): what you need to know
The timezone in Dalian is UTC+8, which is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your LAX to DLC flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Dalian Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between LAX and DLC include:
Beijing Capital Airport
Incheon International Airport
Tokyo Narita Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dalian Airport (DLC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Dalian Airport flight is 336 €. A return plane ticket is currently 572 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LAX to DLC, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dalian Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LAX to DLC.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dalian Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
80% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of LAX.
To get to Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 29 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LAX? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Dalian Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Dalian Airport (DLC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Los Angeles International Airport to Dalian Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DLC instead:
When to fly to Dalian Airport (DLC)
The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Dalian Airport is March, while May is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Dalian based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Dalian Airport for July if you'd like to visit Dalian during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to DLC in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Dalian is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China you should also see. Around 467 kilometres west of Dalian, a trip to Beijing will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
Tianjin is another well-known destination in China and is around 386 kilometres west of Dalian. No journey is complete without seeing Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.