Route Network
Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport connects 81 destinations worldwide, with Shanghai standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Kunming, and the shortest flight is to Yantai.
Route and destination data updated July 16, 2026.
Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport is served by 34 airlines, with China Southern Airlines in the lead at 14% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 35% of routes. eight carriers operate only one route each. A total of 10 airlines operate international routes, compared with 28 airlines serving domestic routes. Ruili Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Kunming with a flight time of 4 hrs 10 mins.
Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport provides direct service to five countries across one continent. The route network is 91% domestic and 9% international. South Korea is the primary international destination.
Delays
Delay data is not available yet for this airport.
Delay data is not available yet for this airport.
Delay data is not available yet for this airport.
Global Rankings
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,840 ft 3,304 m 10,840 ft · 3,304 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | |
| 10,840 ft 3,304 m 10,840 ft · 3,304 m | 148 ft 45 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 10,892 ft · 3,320 m | 7,136 ft 2,175 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m |
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft 3,429 m 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft 2,200 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| Antonov An-225 Mriya | 11,483 ft 3,500 m 11,483 ft · 3,500 m | 10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft 3,505 m 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft 1,801 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |
Operational Context
Dalian Zhoushuizi (IATA: DLC) operates around 248 flights per day to 84 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 74 domestic and 7 international routes, with China Southern Airlines as the leading carrier and Shanghai currently the busiest connection. From DLC, passengers can reach 5 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,304 m (10,840 ft).