Travelling from Dalian Airport (DLC) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.
Dalian and Guangzhou are both in the UTC+8 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Choose from 44 weekly Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport flights. The 07:20 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest you can take. China Southern Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:05.
Your DLC to CAN flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as May? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Guangzhou (and then seeing more of China!) is a cinch with China Southern. This popular airline has direct flights from Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with China Southern on this route.
China Southern is the most punctual carrier that offers DLC to CAN flights. A dependable 94.2% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DLC and CAN:
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport
Nanking / Nanjing Airport
Qingdao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalian Airport (DLC) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
$172 is currently the best price for a one-way Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. A return flight starts at $335. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DLC to CAN if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from DLC to CAN.
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Handy information about Dalian Airport (DLC)
DLC's address is 100 Yingke Road.
89% of flights departing from Dalian Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from DLC.
To get to Dalian Airport from central Dalian, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DLC? If you're catching an early flight from Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
If you're getting in on a late Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near CAN:
Venture beyond Guangzhou and discover places that usually fly under the radar with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Guangzhou Airport rental car from Hertz.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Guangzhou Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to central Guangzhou
The street address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Guangzhou. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Guangzhou in March.
The warmest month in Guangzhou is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Dalian Airport to Guangzhou Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DLC to CAN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of China
You've done Guangzhou, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Travel around 105 kilometres south-east to Shenzhen to tick off its leading attractions. From Huangshan Mountain to The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another corner of China, consider Dongguan, roughly 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou. Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park are among the biggest draws.