$259 Cheap Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Cheap Flights from Dalian to Shenzhen (DLC-SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $259 for one-way flights and $694 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Sat, May 3 - Fri, May 9
DLC
Dalian
SZX
Shenzhen
$694 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$694
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Dalian to Shenzhen, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $694 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 25
DLC
Dalian
SZX
Shenzhen
$695 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$695
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Dalian to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $695 found 5 hours ago
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun, Jun 8 - Sun, Jun 15
DLC
Dalian
SZX
Shenzhen
$808 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$808
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Shenzhen Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Dalian to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $808 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 25
DLC
Dalian
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,469 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,469
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Dalian to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $1,469 found 5 hours ago
Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
Dalian Intl.
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$693
Distance
1215 mi

Dalian to Shenzhen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dalian to Shenzhen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dalian to Shenzhen are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dalian to Shenzhen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dalian to Shenzhen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dalian to Shenzhen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dalian to Shenzhen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dalian to Shenzhen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $259 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dalian to Shenzhen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dalian to Shenzhen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) cost?
Cheap return fares from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) start at $809. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Southern Airlines flight leaving DLC on May 3 2025 and touching down at SZX. The price was last updated on April 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DLC to SZX?
The cheapest flights from DLC to SZX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
When flying out of Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC), you can board a nonstop flight to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) with China Southern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DLC to SZX?
Travel from DLC to SZX with China Southern Airlines. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $347. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DLC on May 26 2025. Prices were last updated on April 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Each day on average, 4 direct flights take off from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX). Select the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
More people fly between DLC and SZX at 7 AM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DLC to SZX?
Friday has the most flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
The earliest flight out of Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) is at around 7:10AM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you’ll touch down at Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) at approximately 10:55AM UTC+8. The total travel time is 3h 45m.
How long does it take to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
The average flight time from DLC to SZX is 3 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of 1,200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DLC to SZX?
Consider booking with Hainan Airlines if you’d like to fly straight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) without any interruptions. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 90%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Shenzhen from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC)?
If you’re catching a direct flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen, you can touch down at either Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) or Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DLC to SZX right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if you’re flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DLC to SZX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DLC to SZX flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Generally, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your DLC to SZX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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