Non-stop flights from Dali (DLU)
Dali Airport (IATA: DLU, ICAO: ZPDL), also known as Dali Airport, is a medium sized airport in China with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 28 domestic flights from Dali.
The longest flight from Dali DLU is a 1,367 mile (2,200 km) non-stop route to Beijing PEK. This direct flight takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes and is operated by Air China.
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In total there are 9 airlines flying from and to Dali. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Dali
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Dali, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Dali that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Dali. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Dali by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Dali below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Dali
Traveling from Dali offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Dali, you have the option to take a direct flight to 24 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 3 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Dali. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🌺 Subtropical destinations
At the moment, only 1 subtropical destination is accessible by a direct flight from Dali. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.
Business class flights from Dali
There are 20 airports that have flights from Dali in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from DLU are listed below:
International flights from Dali
Currently there are no international flights departing from Dali. To get from Dali to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Shanghai or Beijing.
Domestic flights from Dali
Flights from Dali to China
There are lots of domestic flights from Dali (DLU). 28 airports in China have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Beijing are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Beijing Daxing with Beijing Capital or China Eastern (SkyTeam).
You can fly non-stop to Changsha with China Eastern (SkyTeam) or China Southern.
From Dali to Chengdu there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Air China (Star Alliance), China Eastern (SkyTeam), Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines and Tibet Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Chengdu with Sichuan Airlines or Tibet Airlines.
From Dali to Chongqing there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Air China (Star Alliance), China Southern, Tibet Airlines and West Air.
Direct flights to Guangyuan are offered by Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Guangzhou with China Eastern (SkyTeam) or China Southern.
You can fly non-stop from Dali to Guiyang with Lucky Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in June.
Non-stop flights to Hangzhou are offered by Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam) and Tibet Airlines.
Direct flights to Hefei are offered by Tibet Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
You can fly non-stop from Dali to Jinghong with Lucky Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in June.
Direct flights to Kunming are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam).
The only airline with direct flights to Luzhou is Lucky Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in June.
You can fly non-stop from Dali to Mianyang with Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Nanchang is Lucky Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in June.
Direct flights to Nanchong are offered by West Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Nanjing are offered by Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam) and Tibet Airlines.
To Shanghai and Shanghai, you can fly with China Eastern (SkyTeam) and Spring Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Shenzhen with China Eastern (SkyTeam) or China Southern.
The only airline with direct flights to Taiyuan is Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Wuhan are offered by Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam) and Lucky Air.
Non-stop flights to Xi'an are offered by Beijing Capital, China Eastern (SkyTeam) and Tibet Airlines.
Direct flights to Yibin are offered by Tibet Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All direct flights from Dali to Zhengzhou, Zunyi and Zunyi are operated by Lucky Air.
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Alternative airports near Dali
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Dali (DLU). The nearest airports to Dali (DLU) are Lijiang (LJG) and Baoshan, Yunnan (BSD).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Dali?
There is 1 airport in Dali: Dali Airport (DLU).
What is the best airport to fly from Dali?
The most convenient airport to fly from Dali is Dali Airport (DLU).
How many airlines fly from Dali?
There are 9 airlines flying from Dali to 28 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Dali?
China Eastern, Tibet Airlines and Lucky Air operate most flights from Dali. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Dali?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Dali.
How many nonstop flights are there from Dali?
There are roughly 672 flights departing from Dali every month (or 154 flights each week), to a total of 28 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Dali Airport?
The official name of Dali Airport is Dali Airport.
What is the airport code of Dali Airport?
The airport code of Dali Airport is DLU.
What are the most popular flights from Dali?
Chengdu, Chongqing and Guangzhou are the 3 most popular routes from Dali. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Dali, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Dali?
| Dali to Chengdu | 1h 35m |
| Dali to Chongqing | 1h 55m |
| Dali to Guangzhou | 2h 20m |
| Dali to Beijing Daxing | 3h 30m |
| Dali to Hangzhou | 2h 45m |
