China flag Dalian Airport (DLC)

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

Destinations
76
Flights / day
238
Busiest route
Shanghai
Top airline
China Southern Airlines

Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport averages 238 flights per day to 76 destinations, with 69 domestic routes and five international routes. A total of 34 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 Ürümqi, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 50 mins. Updated: October 16, 2026

Route Network

Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport connects 74 destinations worldwide, with Shanghai standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Ürümqi, and the shortest flight is to Yantai.

China flag Shanghai (PVG) – China 7 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
541 mi · 870 km
25
per day
China flag Hangzhou (HGH) – China 8 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
607 mi · 977 km
12
per day
China flag Nanjing (NKG) – China 4 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
521 mi · 839 km
12
per day
China flag Qingdao (TAO) – China 5 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
197 mi · 316 km
10
per day
China flag Tianjin (TSN) – China 6 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
225 mi · 363 km
10
per day
China flag Beijing (PEK) – China 2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
275 mi · 443 km
10
per day
China flag Zhengzhou (CGO) – China 7 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
525 mi · 845 km
10
per day
China flag Xianyang (XIY) – China 7 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
773 mi · 1,244 km
9
per day
China flag Jinan (TNA) – China 4 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
277 mi · 446 km
8
per day
China flag Guangzhou (CAN) – China 2 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,180 mi · 1,899 km
8
per day
China flag Chengdu (TFU) – China 5 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,138 mi · 1,832 km
7
per day
China flag Beijing (PKX) – China 1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
277 mi · 446 km
7
per day
China flag Wuhan (WUH) – China 5 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
701 mi · 1,128 km
7
per day
South Korea flag Seoul (ICN) – South Korea 3 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
286 mi · 460 km
6
per day
China flag Changsha (CSX) – China 3 airlines
3 hr 5 mins
884 mi · 1,423 km
6
per day
China flag Taiyuan (TYN) – China 6 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
490 mi · 788 km
5
per day
China flag Shijiazhuang (SJW) – China 4 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
372 mi · 599 km
5
per day
China flag Ningbo (NGB) – China 4 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
631 mi · 1,016 km
5
per day
China flag Shenzhen (SZX) – China 2 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,216 mi · 1,958 km
5
per day
China flag Hefei (HFE) – China 2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
551 mi · 886 km
5
per day
China flag Wuxi (WUX) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
520 mi · 837 km
5
per day
China flag Changzhou (CZX) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
497 mi · 799 km
4
per day
China flag Nantong (NTG) – China 3 airlines
—
DLC → NTG
4
per day
China flag Nanchang (KHN) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
769 mi · 1,237 km
3
per day
China flag Lanzhou (LHW) – China 2 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
992 mi · 1,596 km
3
per day
China flag Wenzhou (WNZ) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
765 mi · 1,231 km
3
per day
China flag Yantai (YNT) – China 1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
95 mi · 153 km
3
per day
China flag Chongqing (CKG) – China 3 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,061 mi · 1,707 km
3
per day
China flag Hohhot (HET) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
531 mi · 854 km
3
per day
China flag Xiamen (XMN) – China 2 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
1,016 mi · 1,635 km
2
per day
Japan flag Tokyo (NRT) – Japan 2 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
1,056 mi · 1,700 km
2
per day
China flag Ürümqi (URC) – China 1 airline
4 hr 50 mins
1,784 mi · 2,871 km
2
per day
China flag Huai'an (HIA) – China 2 airlines
—
DLC → HIA
2
per day
China flag Xuzhou (XUZ) – China 2 airlines
—
DLC → XUZ
2
per day
China flag Changzhi (CIH) – China 2 airlines
—
DLC → CIH
1
per day
China flag Dongying (DOY) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → DOY
1
per day
China flag Jining (JNG) – China 2 airlines
—
DLC → JNG
1
per day
China flag Kunming (KMG) – China 1 airline
4 hr 10 mins
1,446 mi · 2,327 km
1
per day
China flag Lianyungang (LYG) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → LYG
1
per day
China flag Nanning (NNG) – China 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,377 mi · 2,217 km
1
per day
China flag Quzhou (JUZ) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → JUZ
1
per day
Japan flag Tokyo (HND) – Japan 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
1,029 mi · 1,655 km
1
per day
China flag Weifang (WEF) – China 2 airlines
—
DLC → WEF
1
per day
China flag Yulin (UYN) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → UYN
1
per day
China flag Yuncheng (YCU) – China 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
637 mi · 1,025 km
1
per day
China flag Yichang (YIH) – China 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
814 mi · 1,309 km
6
per week
China flag Chifeng (CIF) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → CIF
5
per week
China flag Daqing Shi (DQA) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → DQA
5
per week
China flag Datong (DAT) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → DAT
5
per week
China flag Fuyang (FUG) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → FUG
5
per week
China flag Hailar (HLD) – China 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
713 mi · 1,147 km
5
per week
China flag Handan (HDG) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → HDG
5
per week
China flag Jiamusi (JMU) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → JMU
5
per week
China flag Linfen (LFQ) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → LFQ
5
per week
China flag Qiqihar (NDG) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → NDG
5
per week
China flag Shangrao (SQD) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → SQD
5
per week
China flag Shiyan (WDS) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → WDS
5
per week
China flag Wuhu (WHA) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → WHA
5
per week
China flag Yancheng (YNZ) – China 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
390 mi · 628 km
5
per week
China flag Fuzhou (FOC) – China 2 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
907 mi · 1,459 km
4
per week
Japan flag Osaka (KIX) – Japan 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
820 mi · 1,320 km
4
per week
China flag Tangshan (TVS) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → TVS
4
per week
China flag Baotou (BAV) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → BAV
3
per week
China flag Ganzhou (KOW) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → KOW
3
per week
China flag Huangshan City (TXN) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → TXN
3
per week
China flag Jixi (JXA) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → JXA
3
per week
China flag Luoyang (LYA) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → LYA
3
per week
China flag Rizhao (RIZ) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → RIZ
3
per week
Russian Federation flag Vladivostok (VVO) – Russian Federation 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
630 mi · 1,014 km
3
per week
China flag Weihai (WEH) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → WEH
3
per week
China flag Yichun (LDS) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → LDS
3
per week
China flag Zhangjiakou (ZQZ) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → ZQZ
3
per week
China flag Zhoushan (HSN) – China 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
626 mi · 1,007 km
3
per week
China flag Xinzhou (WUT) – China 1 airline
—
DLC → WUT
1
per week

Route and destination data updated October 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 34% of routes. 10 carriers operate only one route each. A total of seven airlines operate international routes, compared with 30 airlines serving domestic routes. China Southern Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Ürümqi with a flight time of 4 hrs 50 mins.

China Southern Airlines (23 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (17 routes)
Hainan Airlines (17 routes)
Spring Airlines (15 routes)
China Express Airlines (11 routes)
Tianjin Airlines (10 routes)
Air China (9 routes)
Xiamen Airlines (7 routes)
Juneyao Airlines (4 routes)
Shanghai Airlines (4 routes)
Loong Air (4 routes)
Shandong Airlines (4 routes)
West Air (China) (4 routes)
GX Airlines (4 routes)
Chengdu Airlines (3 routes)
9 Air Co (3 routes)
Shenzhen Airlines (3 routes)
Qingdao Airlines (2 routes)
Okay Airways (2 routes)
Air Changan (2 routes)
Sichuan Airlines (2 routes)
Ruili Airlines (2 routes)
Donghai Airlines (2 routes)
LongJiang Airlines (2 routes)
Suparna Airlines (1 routes)
Asiana Airlines (1 routes)
Korean Air (1 routes)
Kunming Airlines (1 routes)
Hebei Airlines (1 routes)
China United Airlines (1 routes)
ANA (1 routes)
Japan Airlines (1 routes)
Air Guilin (1 routes)
Fuzhou 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 - 227/day
South Korea - 6/day
Japan - 3/day
Russian Federation - 0/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#129 (238 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#251 (76 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

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

3 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
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Dalian Zhoushuizi (IATA: DLC) operates around 238 flights per day to 76 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 69 domestic and 5 international routes, with China Southern Airlines as the leading carrier and Shanghai currently the busiest connection. From DLC, passengers can reach 4 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,304 m (10,840 ft).

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