Dalian Airport (DLC)

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Country China | Continent Asia | IATA: DLC | ICAO: ZYTL | Elevation 107 ft · 33 m | Local time —

Destinations
70
Flights / day
218
Busiest route
Shanghai
Top airline
China Southern Airlines

Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport averages 218 flights per day to 70 destinations, with 62 domestic routes and five international routes. A total of 28 airlines operate at DLC, led by China Southern Airlines. This airport provides direct service to four countries across one continent, with South Korea representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Dalian Zhoushuizi connects to Sanya, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 25 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport connects 67 destinations worldwide, with Shanghai standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Sanya, and the shortest flight is to Yantai.

Shanghai (PVG) – China
7 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
541 mi · 870 km
22
per day
Zhengzhou (CGO) – China
6 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
525 mi · 845 km
10
per day
Qingdao (TAO) – China
4 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
197 mi · 316 km
10
per day
Beijing (PEK) – China
2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
275 mi · 443 km
9
per day
Jinan (TNA) – China
4 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
277 mi · 446 km
9
per day
Tianjin (TSN) – China
6 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
225 mi · 363 km
9
per day
Beijing (PKX) – China
1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
277 mi · 446 km
8
per day
Nanjing (NKG) – China
4 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
521 mi · 839 km
8
per day
Xianyang (XIY) – China
5 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
773 mi · 1,244 km
8
per day
Guangzhou (CAN) – China
2 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,180 mi · 1,899 km
8
per day
Hangzhou (HGH) – China
5 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
607 mi · 977 km
7
per day
Wuhan (WUH) – China
4 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
701 mi · 1,128 km
7
per day
Seoul (ICN) – South Korea
3 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
286 mi · 460 km
6
per day
Shenzhen (SZX) – China
2 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,216 mi · 1,958 km
6
per day
Chengdu (TFU) – China
3 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,138 mi · 1,832 km
5
per day
Changsha (CSX) – China
3 airlines
3 hr 5 mins
884 mi · 1,423 km
5
per day
Shijiazhuang (SJW) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
372 mi · 599 km
5
per day
Yantai (YNT) – China
3 airlines
1 hr 15 mins
95 mi · 153 km
5
per day
Ningbo (NGB) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
631 mi · 1,016 km
4
per day
Chongqing (CKG) – China
4 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,061 mi · 1,707 km
4
per day
Taiyuan (TYN) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
490 mi · 788 km
4
per day
Nanchang (KHN) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
769 mi · 1,237 km
4
per day
Changzhou (CZX) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
497 mi · 799 km
4
per day
Hefei (HFE) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
551 mi · 886 km
4
per day
Wuxi (WUX) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
520 mi · 837 km
3
per day
Sanya (SYX) – China
1 airline
4 hr 25 mins
1,602 mi · 2,579 km
2
per day
Xiamen (XMN) – China
2 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
1,016 mi · 1,635 km
2
per day
Xuzhou (XUZ) – China
2 airlines
—
DLC → XUZ
2
per day
Wenzhou (WNZ) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
765 mi · 1,231 km
2
per day
Nantong (NTG) – China
2 airlines
—
DLC → NTG
2
per day
Tokyo (NRT) – Japan
2 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
1,056 mi · 1,700 km
2
per day
Fuzhou (FOC) – China
2 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
907 mi · 1,459 km
2
per day
Rizhao (RIZ) – China
3 airlines
—
DLC → RIZ
2
per day
Dongying (DOY) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → DOY
1
per day
Haikou (HAK) – China
1 airline
4 hr 10 mins
1,471 mi · 2,368 km
1
per day
Handan (HDG) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → HDG
1
per day
Hohhot (HET) – China
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
531 mi · 854 km
1
per day
Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong
1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,236 mi · 1,989 km
1
per day
Huai'an (HIA) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → HIA
1
per day
Kunming (KMG) – China
1 airline
4 hr 10 mins
1,446 mi · 2,327 km
1
per day
Lianyungang (LYG) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → LYG
1
per day
Nanning (NNG) – China
1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,377 mi · 2,217 km
1
per day
Qiqihar (NDG) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → NDG
1
per day
Tokyo (HND) – Japan
1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
1,029 mi · 1,655 km
1
per day
Weihai (WEH) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → WEH
1
per day
Yulin (UYN) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → UYN
1
per day
Yuncheng (YCU) – China
1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
637 mi · 1,025 km
1
per day
Changzhi (CIH) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → CIH
5
per week
Daqing Shi (DQA) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → DQA
5
per week
Fuyang (FUG) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → FUG
5
per week
Jiamusi (JMU) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → JMU
5
per week
Jining (JNG) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → JNG
5
per week
Quzhou (JUZ) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → JUZ
5
per week
Shangrao (SQD) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → SQD
5
per week
Tangshan (TVS) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → TVS
5
per week
Yancheng (YNZ) – China
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
390 mi · 628 km
5
per week
Yanji (YNJ) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → YNJ
5
per week
Yichang (YIH) – China
1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
814 mi · 1,309 km
5
per week
Osaka (KIX) – Japan
1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
820 mi · 1,320 km
4
per week
Yan'an (ENY) – China
2 airlines
—
DLC → ENY
3
per week
Ganzhou (KOW) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → KOW
3
per week
Jixi (JXA) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → JXA
3
per week
Luoyang (LYA) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → LYA
3
per week
Shiyan (WDS) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → WDS
3
per week
Weifang (WEF) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → WEF
3
per week
Yichun (LDS) – China
1 airline
—
DLC → LDS
3
per week
Zhoushan (HSN) – China
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
626 mi · 1,007 km
3
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport is served by 28 airlines, with China Southern Airlines in the lead at 15% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 38% of routes. eight carriers operate only one route each. A total of seven airlines operate international routes, compared with 24 airlines serving domestic routes. China Southern Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Sanya with a flight time of 4 hrs 25 mins.

China Southern Airlines (22 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (17 routes)
Hainan Airlines (15 routes)
Spring Airlines (13 routes)
Air China (9 routes)
Tianjin Airlines (8 routes)
China Express Airlines (7 routes)
Xiamen Airlines (6 routes)
Shandong Airlines (6 routes)
Shanghai Airlines (5 routes)
GX Airlines (4 routes)
Loong Air (4 routes)
Sichuan Airlines (3 routes)
9 Air Co (3 routes)
Juneyao Airlines (2 routes)
Qingdao Airlines (2 routes)
Shenzhen Airlines (2 routes)
West Air (China) (2 routes)
Fuzhou Airlines (2 routes)
Donghai Airlines (2 routes)
Suparna Airlines (1 routes)
Okay Airways (1 routes)
Chengdu Airlines (1 routes)
Asiana Airlines (1 routes)
Korean Air (1 routes)
Ruili Airlines (1 routes)
ANA (1 routes)
Japan Airlines (1 routes)

Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport provides direct service to four countries across one continent. The route network is 93% domestic and 7% international. South Korea is the primary international destination.

China - 207/day
South Korea - 6/day
Japan - 4/day
Hong Kong - 1/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
10,840 ft 3,304 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
10,840 ft 3,304 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

4 aircraft cannot operate at Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 10,840 ft (3,304 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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