Cheap flights from Dalian to Busan

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Flight deals from Dalian to Busan

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dalian — Busan for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 October, from $152.

Top 10 cheap flights from Dalian to Busan

KE
TW
$ 187

Dalian — Busan

20:0016:00
12 Aug 2026
19 h
1 stop
KE
TW
$ 187

Dalian — Busan

20:0019:55
12 Aug 2026
22 h 55 m
1 stop
OZ
OZ
$ 190

Dalian — Busan

20:1508:30
13 Aug 2026
11 h 15 m
1 stop
OZ
OZ
$ 190

Dalian — Busan

20:1510:10
13 Aug 2026
12 h 55 m
1 stop
KE
7C
$ 191

Dalian — Busan

20:0021:05
12 Aug 2026
24 h 5 m
1 stop
KE
TW
$ 191

Dalian — Busan

20:0011:55
12 Aug 2026
14 h 55 m
1 stop
KE
BX
$ 194

Dalian — Busan

20:0016:25
12 Aug 2026
19 h 25 m
1 stop
OZ
OZ
$ 195

Dalian — Busan

20:1507:45
13 Aug 2026
10 h 30 m
1 stop
OZ
OZ
$ 195

Dalian — Busan

20:1509:30
13 Aug 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
OZ
OZ
$ 195

Dalian — Busan

20:1519:35
13 Aug 2026
22 h 20 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Dalian — Busan flight

Looking for cheap flights from Dalian to Busan? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Dalian — Busan ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Nanjing Lukou International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 6 h 50 min, flights are operated by China Southern, Korean Air, China Eastern, the distance between the cities is around 782 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Busan travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Busan weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $152Min. price
OctoberCheapest
NovemberPeak season
NoDirect flights
782 kmDistance
6 hTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Dalian — Busan

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dalian — Busan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $152 in October, and the most expensive are around $169 in November. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Dalian to Busan by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $150) and priciest in October (about $330) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$150lowMay$250highSep$240medium
Feb$160lowJun$230mediumOct$330high
Mar$170lowJul$260highNov$190low
Apr$220mediumAug$270highDec$210medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Busan: it is warmest in August (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is November.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in November. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Busan

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How to get the best deal on a Dalian — Busan ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Dalian — Busan are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Busan is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Dalian — Busan route are operated by 3 airlines; China Southern runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Dalian — Busan route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • China SouthernCZ
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • DLC → PVG → PUS (with stopover)
  • Korean AirKE
    WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
    • DLC → PVG → PUS (with stopover)
  • China EasternMU
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • DLC → NKG → PUS (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Dalian — Busan route

Flights Dalian — Busan depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport and arrive at Gimhae International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Dalian — Busan flight

How long is the flight from Dalian to Busan?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Nanjing Lukou International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 6 h 50 min including the layover.

How far is it from Dalian to Busan?

The distance from Dalian to Busan is about 782 km.

Are there direct flights from Dalian to Busan?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Nanjing Lukou International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Dalian to Busan?

Airlines operating Dalian — Busan include China Southern, Korean Air, China Eastern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Dalian — Busan flights use?

Flights from Dalian depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, and arrive at Gimhae International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Dalian to Busan?

The price of a Dalian — Busan ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in November. Tickets typically cost between $152 and $169. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Dalian — Busan?

Flights Dalian — Busan are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Dalian to Busan?

To catch a low fare Dalian — Busan, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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