Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the LGW - DLC route are:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter China. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from LGW to DLC, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is $315. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $521. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LGW to DLC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from LGW to DLC every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport is about 50 miles from central London. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to LGW? If you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Consider staying in a hotel near DLC if you're on a late flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to central Dalian
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to central Dalian is around 31 minutes in a car. It's approximately 8 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
July is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Dalian in April.
The warmest month in Dalian is July, with temperatures ranging between 66ºF and 88ºF. Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LGW to DLC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºF and 32ºF on average.
More about Dalian
Once you've locked in your flights from LGW to DLC, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Dalian. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Xinghai Square, Dalian Forest Zoo and Zhongshan Square are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Dalian itinerary.
Complete your Dalian trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Dalian stay.
