Travelling from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC): What you need to know
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is Osaka's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) taking off from here.
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 40 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport flight.
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is located in Dalian. The city is in the UTC+8 timezone and is one hour behind Osaka.
The most popular route is from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC). You can choose from 10 direct services every week. China Southern Airlines operates a 11:55am departure between KIX and DLC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Osaka to DLC.
Popular months like April or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
You can hop on a direct flight from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) leaving from Kansai International Airport (KIX).
Book your direct flight from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport with China Southern Airlines. This popular carrier operates services from KIX.
The majority of passengers choose to book seats with China Southern from KIX to DLC.
Spring Airlines is the most punctual carrier. An impressive 98.04% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
Travelling from central Osaka to KIX takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Kansai International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
73% of flights taking off from Kansai International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
KIX's address is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, check out these options when setting off from Osaka Itami International Airport:
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
ITM is around 18 kilometres from central Osaka. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Osaka to DLC flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Osaka Itami International Airport:
Osaka Itami International Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 83% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.
ITM is located at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
The journey to UKB from the centre of Osaka is around 50 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 40 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Kobe Airport and get to your boarding gate with plenty of time to spare:
With 82% of its departing flights arriving without delays, UKB is a dependable starting point for any trip.
Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Have a late flight from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near DLC and turn out the lights sooner:
You'll find DLC at 100 Yingke Road.
Getting from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to central Dalian
From Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, central Dalian is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
98 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. Return flights start at 223 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Osaka to DLC if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Cheap Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC). February is when most people visit Dalian. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in December.
The warmest month in Dalian is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Osaka to DLC plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Dalian
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Dalian right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Osaka to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport:
Cross-sea Bridge and Baiyun Mountain are just two of the big attractions to add to your Dalian travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Xinghai Park.
Explore more of China
Dalian has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres northeast of Dalian, a visit to Anshan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Yingze Lake, Pu'an Temple and Duilu Mountain.
Around 193 kilometres northwest of Dalian, Qinhuangdao is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Beidaihe Beach, Lertao Ocean Kingdom and Xin'ao Marine World.