Are direct flights from London to Dalian always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more layovers can sometimes be significantly cheaper. Weigh your priorities between cost savings and travel duration.

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Dalian flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or specific times of the year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better fares.

What extra costs should I check before booking London to Dalian flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Also, consider transportation costs to and from the airports. These additional expenses can impact the overall price of your trip.

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2026-11-13 – 2026-11-24
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London to Dalian: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Dalian

For cheap flights from London to Dalian, fares typically range from $769 to $1257, with a median price of $987. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 14% of recent fares observed were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive offers appear regularly.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from London to Dalian, December stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $924. August also offers relatively lower prices, with a median fare of $1071. Planning your trip around these months could result in more favorable pricing.

A typical journey from London to Dalian takes approximately 17 hours and 0 minutes, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 8494 kilometers. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for the layovers involved in reaching Dalian from London.

Most itineraries for this route involve connections, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights from London to Dalian. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means travelers should expect at least two stops on their journey to Dalian. New deals for this route show up several times a week, making it worthwhile to monitor prices.

How much is a round trip from London to Dalian

Regular price: £529 - £708

Prices for flights from London to Dalian are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from London to Dalian is typically between 529 GBP and 708 GBP. The current lowest deal is 457 GBP with Xiamen Airlines, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 28.

now £457

Low £529

High £708

The cheapest time to fly from London to Dalian

The cheapest month to fly from London to Dalian is December, with a median price of $924. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1071. Prices are generally lower from August to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from £924

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,071

Aug

Dec

Direct flights from London to Dalian

China Southern Airlines

Air China

China Eastern Airlines

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from London to Dalian

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Dalian

London (LGW) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£739

£756

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Dalian

London (LGW) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£829

£900

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

LTN - Dalian

London (LTN) - Dalian (DLC)

Wizz Air UK

£659

£799

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Dalian

London (LHR) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£795

£889

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Dalian

London (LHR) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£748

£889

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Dalian

London (LHR) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£722

£984

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Dalian

13 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 15

£781 → £496

36%

11 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 14

£777 → £496

36%

12 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 14

£773 → £496

36%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

£816 → £547

33%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Dalian

London - Dalian route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from London to Dalian are near the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from London to Dalian, with a median price of $924.

⏱️ Flight duration

17h 0m is the typical flight time

The typical flight duration from London to Dalian is 17 hours, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not available; connecting flights are dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Southern Airlines offers many deals

China Southern Airlines has offered 77 deals from London to Dalian recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from London to Dalian appear regularly, with 14% good prices historically.

London main airports to depart from

Heathrow (LHR)

Cheapest

Heathrow is a major international hub, offering many flight options for your journey to Dalian.

📍 ~23 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£460

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick provides a good selection of flights, making it a convenient choice for your trip to Dalian.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£560

London City (LCY)

London City Airport offers a convenient departure point for your flight to Dalian.

📍 ~13 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£821

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend Airport is an option for flights to Dalian, offering an alternative departure point.

📍 ~57 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£598

London Stansted (STN)

London Stansted offers various flight choices for your journey to Dalian.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£582

Luton (LTN)

Luton Airport provides another departure option for travelers flying from London to Dalian.

📍 ~44 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£592

Dalian main airports to arrive at

Dalian Zhoushuizi International (DLC)

Cheapest

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Dalian.

📍 ~9 km from Dalian city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£456

Airports nearby Dalian used as alternative

Shenyang Taoxian International (SHE)

Cheapest

Dalian, China

89% AI deal score

$2,676

$1,984

Save $692

Air India Limited, +1

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 20

Dalian, China

88% AI deal score

$4,041

$3,230

Save $811

China Southern Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Oct 30

Dalian, China

88% AI deal score

$2,784

$2,077

Save $707

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Oct 31

Dalian, China

88% AI deal score

$2,784

$2,116

Save $668

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Nov 04

Dalian, China

87% AI deal score

$2,598

$2,046

Save $552

Air India Limited, +1

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Oct 28

Dalian, China

87% AI deal score

$2,680

$2,077

Save $603

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Oct 24

Dalian, China

87% AI deal score

$2,617

$2,085

Save $532

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Nov 01

Dalian, China

87% AI deal score

$2,700

$2,113

Save $587

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Oct 31

Dalian, China

87% AI deal score

$2,735

$2,113

Save $622

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Oct 30

Dalian, China

87% AI deal score

$2,680

$2,113

Save $567

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Oct 30

Dalian, China

87% AI deal score

$2,735

$2,116

Save $619

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dalian

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower-cost options.

Booking in advance often provides more competitive prices, especially for international routes. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might sometimes offer an advantage over weekend purchases.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options and prices. While it may add to travel time, it could potentially lead to savings. Always consider the total cost and convenience when choosing.

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London to Dalian: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Dalian

How much is a round trip from London to Dalian

Regular price: £529 - £708

Prices for flights from London to Dalian are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from London to Dalian is typically between 529 GBP and 708 GBP. The current lowest deal is 457 GBP with Xiamen Airlines, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 28.

now £457

Low £529

High £708

The cheapest time to fly from London to Dalian

December

Cheapest

Flights from £924

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,071

Aug

Dec

Direct flights from London to Dalian

China Southern Airlines

Air China

China Eastern Airlines

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from London to Dalian

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Dalian

London (LGW) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£739

£756

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Dalian

London (LGW) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£829

£900

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

LTN - Dalian

London (LTN) - Dalian (DLC)

Wizz Air UK

£659

£799

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Dalian

London (LHR) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£795

£889

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Dalian

London (LHR) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£748

£889

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Dalian

London (LHR) - Dalian (DLC)

China Southern Airlines

£722

£984

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Dalian

13 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 15

£781 → £496

36%

11 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 14

£777 → £496

36%

12 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 14

£773 → £496

36%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

£816 → £547

33%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Dalian

London - Dalian route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from London to Dalian are near the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from London to Dalian, with a median price of $924.

⏱️ Flight duration

17h 0m is the typical flight time

The typical flight duration from London to Dalian is 17 hours, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not available; connecting flights are dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Southern Airlines offers many deals

China Southern Airlines has offered 77 deals from London to Dalian recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from London to Dalian appear regularly, with 14% good prices historically.

London main airports to depart from

Heathrow (LHR)

Cheapest

Heathrow is a major international hub, offering many flight options for your journey to Dalian.

📍 ~23 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£460

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick provides a good selection of flights, making it a convenient choice for your trip to Dalian.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£560

London City (LCY)

London City Airport offers a convenient departure point for your flight to Dalian.

📍 ~13 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£821

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend Airport is an option for flights to Dalian, offering an alternative departure point.

📍 ~57 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£598

London Stansted (STN)

London Stansted offers various flight choices for your journey to Dalian.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£582

Luton (LTN)

Luton Airport provides another departure option for travelers flying from London to Dalian.

📍 ~44 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£592

Dalian main airports to arrive at

Dalian Zhoushuizi International (DLC)

Cheapest

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Dalian.

📍 ~9 km from Dalian city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£456

Airports nearby Dalian used as alternative

Shenyang Taoxian International (SHE)

Cheapest

Consider Shenyang Taoxian International for its major hub status and high-speed rail link to Dalian.

Dalian, China

87% AI deal score

$2,735

$2,116

Save $619

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dalian

Cheap Flights from London to Dalian

Today’s best flight deals from London to Dalian

London to Dalian: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Dalian

How much is a round trip from London to Dalian

The cheapest time to fly from London to Dalian

Direct flights from London to Dalian

Last-minute flights going from London to Dalian

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Dalian

Popular Airports to fly from London to Dalian

London - Dalian route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

December is historically cheapest

17h 0m is the typical flight time

Connecting flights are dominant

China Southern Airlines offers many deals

Deals appear regularly

London main airports to depart from

Dalian main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dalian used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dalian

Best Elite deals to Dalian

Nov 20

Oct 08

Nov 20

Oct 30

Oct 31

Nov 04

Oct 28

Oct 24

Nov 01

Oct 31

Oct 30

Oct 30

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dalian

How can I find cheap flights from London to Dalian?

When should I book flights from London to Dalian?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from London to Dalian?

Are direct flights from London to Dalian always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Dalian flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking London to Dalian flights?

Related routes

More routes from London

London to Dalian: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Dalian

How much is a round trip from London to Dalian

The cheapest time to fly from London to Dalian

Direct flights from London to Dalian

Last-minute flights going from London to Dalian

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Dalian

Popular Airports to fly from London to Dalian

London - Dalian route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

December is historically cheapest

17h 0m is the typical flight time

Connecting flights are dominant

China Southern Airlines offers many deals

Deals appear regularly

London main airports to depart from

Dalian main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dalian used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dalian

Best Elite deals to Dalian

Nov 20

Oct 08

Nov 20

Oct 30

Oct 31

Nov 04

Oct 28

Oct 24

Nov 01

Oct 31

Oct 30

Oct 30

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dalian

How can I find cheap flights from London to Dalian?

When should I book flights from London to Dalian?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from London to Dalian?

Are direct flights from London to Dalian always the best option?