Cheap flights to Dali

From
Dali
DLU

For travelers planning a trip to Dali, the main transportation hub is Dali Airport, located just 7 kilometers from the city center. Direct air connections link this region to 13 cities in China, making logistics convenient for tourists. The highest number of flights operate from metropolises such as Chengdu (84 flights per week), Guangzhou (55 flights), and Beijing (55 flights).

Regular flights to Dali are provided by 5 carriers, with China Eastern and China Southern holding leading positions. Air China also handles a significant portion of the traffic, offering a stable schedule from the country's largest hubs. Below on this page, you will find detailed cards for departure cities with a convenient search form for planning your route.

Recent deals to Dali

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$ 68

Chengdu — Dali

08:5010:30
9 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
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$ 118

Nanjing — Dali

13:2516:55
12 Sep 2026
3 h 30 m
Direct flight
MU
MU
$ 123

Guangzhou — Dali

16:2523:35
9 Sep 2026
7 h 10 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 132

Shanghai — Dali

16:1523:35
10 Sep 2026
7 h 20 m
1 stop
MU
$ 135

Beijing — Dali

08:2012:00
8 Oct 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
MU
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$ 148

Shenzhen — Dali

19:0510:30
9 Sep 2026
15 h 25 m
1 stop

Flight insights to Dali

Data-driven trends for direct flights to Dali — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.

Most frequent departure cities

The most frequent direct routes to Dali come from Chengdu, Beijing and Guangzhou. Chengdu leads with around 84 flights a week.

Direct routes & fares

Popular non-stop routes to Dali range from Chengdu at $68 to Shenzhen at $148 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.

Cheapest departure cities

The cheapest places to fly to Dali from right now are Kunming from $57, Chengdu from $68 and Chongqing from $108.

Longest direct flights

The longest direct flight to Dali is from Beijing at about 3h 18m, followed by Weifang (3h 17m) and Shanghai (3h 17m).

Popular departure cities to Dali

ChengduChina
Chengdu
84 flights/weekFrom $ 68
BeijingChina
Beijing
55 flights/weekFrom $ 135
GuangzhouChina
Guangzhou
55 flights/weekFrom $ 123
ShanghaiChina
Shanghai
51 flights/weekFrom $ 132
ShenzhenChina
Shenzhen
50 flights/weekFrom $ 148
ChangshaChina
Changsha
28 flights/weekFrom $ 109
XianChina
Xian
28 flights/weekFrom $ 114
ChongqingChina
Chongqing
20 flights/weekFrom $ 108
HangzhouChina
Hangzhou
18 flights/weekFrom $ 136
KunmingChina
Kunming
14 flights/weekFrom $ 57
WuhanChina
Wuhan
14 flights/weekFrom $ 117
NanjingChina
Nanjing
10 flights/weekFrom $ 118
FuzhouChina
Fuzhou
3 flights/weekFrom $ 269
Luang PrabangLao, People's Dem. Rep.
Luang Prabang
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Chiang MaiThailand
Chiang Mai
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XingyiChina
Xingyi
From $ 329
JinghongChina
Jinghong
From $ 155
TongrenChina
Tongren
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HuaihuaChina
Huaihua
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MandalayMyanmar
Mandalay
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WenshanChina
Wenshan
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HaiphongVietnam
Haiphong
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LhasaChina
Lhasa
From $ 282
KangdingChina
Kangding
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ChamdoChina
Chamdo
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WeifangChina
Weifang
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JinchangChina
Jinchang
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GolmudChina
Golmud
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YushuChina
Yushu
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RizhaoChina
Rizhao
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Frequently asked questions

How many cities offer flights to Dali?
Currently, direct flights to Dali are operated from 13 cities. Most routes pass through China's major transport hubs, making it easy to find a convenient connecting or direct flight option.
Which cities have the most frequent flights to Dali?
The most popular destinations are Chengdu (84 flights per week), Guangzhou (55 flights), and Beijing (55 flights). Flights from Shanghai and Shenzhen are also in demand, with departure frequencies reaching 50 or more times per week.
How many airlines fly to Dali?
There are 5 carriers flying to this region. The bulk of the transportation is provided by China Eastern, China Southern, and Air China, which offer the most extensive route networks.
Which airports receive flights to Dali?
All passenger flights arrive at Dali Airport (DLU). The terminal is very conveniently located — just 7 kilometers from the central part of Dali city.
How to find cheap tickets to Dali?
To find the best deals, it is recommended to book tickets at least 1.5–2 months before your trip. It is also worth looking for mid-week departures and using the search filters on our website to compare prices from different airlines.

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