Travelling from Sanya Airport (SYX) to Dalian Airport (DLC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Sanya and Dalian are in the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from SYX to DLC start from 13:40 — the first with China Southern Airlines. The latest departure is at 19:05 with China Southern Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of six weekly Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SYX to DLC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
China Southern is your gateway to discovering Dalian (and maybe even some other great corners of China!). Check out the direct flights from Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport offered by this airline.
China Southern is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
China Southern is the most punctual carrier that offers SYX to DLC flights, with 68.97% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between SYX and DLC:
Guangzhou Airport
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Changsha Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sanya Airport (SYX) to Dalian Airport (DLC)
$690 is the best price for a one-way Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,362. These prices can change based on availability.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SYX to DLC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Sanya Airport (SYX)
You'll find SYX at Fenghuang Rd.
Sanya Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SYX touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
Central Sanya to Sanya Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near SYX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Dalian Airport (DLC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DLC instead:
Getting from Dalian Airport (DLC) to central Dalian
You'll find DLC at 100 Yingke Road.
Dalian Airport to central Dalian has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Dalian Airport (DLC)
May is the busiest month for flights from Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Dalian in March.
Book your flight from Sanya Airport to Dalian Airport for July if you want to visit Dalian during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 0ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SYX to DLC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Dalian is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres west of Dalian, a trip to Beijing will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in China, head for Tianjin, about 386 kilometres west of Dalian. Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre are key reasons to visit.