Traveling from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Osaka: what you need to know
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9. The city is 1 hour ahead of Dalian, where Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from DLC to Osaka. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka that touches down at Kansai International Airport (KIX).
You'll find a good selection of airlines operating direct flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka, including:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from traveling — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from DLC to Osaka, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Haneda Airport (HND)
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
Sendai Airport (SDJ)
You'll need an embassy visa for Japan if you have a passport from China and are traveling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
DLC is about 8 miles from central Dalian. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to DLC:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Osaka
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka is $84. The cheapest price for a return flight is $153. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from DLC to Osaka. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is approximately 30 miles. It'll take you around 44 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near KIX:
Itami Airport (ITM)
As soon as your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka has hit the runway, you can reach the city center in around 18 minutes by car. Central Osaka is roughly 10 miles from Itami Airport (ITM).
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near ITM. Kick back and get cozy after your flight from DLC to Osaka at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Osaka
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka. June is the busiest month for a trip to Osaka. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 70ºF to 93ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from DLC to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 32ºF and 50ºF.
More about Osaka
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Osaka right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Osaka:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are essential stops on your Osaka itinerary.
Complete your Osaka trip with a car rental
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