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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Dalian (DLC) from $992

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from San Francisco to Dalian are usually found in April or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Dalian

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Dalian (DLC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 28, 2024.

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Average price

$1,612

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$1,289
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Dalian?

Flights from San Francisco to Dalian are found to be more expensive on Wednesday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Dalian.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Dalian?

To save on the cost of your flight from San Francisco to Dalian, book at least 36 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 16% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,317 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,317.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Dalian?

April is one of the best times of the year to fly to Dalian from San Francisco. Prices for April average $1,678 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,022. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a April flight can save you 28% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Dalian (SFO - DLC)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Dalian is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

Cheap China Southern flights from San Francisco to Dalian

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Southern for the route between San Francisco and Dalian. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest China Southern flights we've detected traveling from San Francisco to Dalian. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sat 8/2412:35 amSFO - DLC
1 stop29h 20mChina Southern
Wed 9/188:30 pmDLC - SFO
2 stops38h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 5/27$1,248
Sun 8/252:20 pmSFO - DLC
2 stops30h 00mChina Southern
Wed 9/188:30 pmDLC - SFO
2 stops38h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 5/27$1,352
Sat 8/2412:35 amSFO - DLC
2 stops32h 20mChina Southern
Wed 9/181:00 pmDLC - SFO
3 stops46h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 5/27$1,567
Tue 6/2512:35 amSFO - DLC
2 stops22h 55mChina Southern
Sat 7/67:15 amDLC - SFO
1 stop28h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 5/28$1,896
Tue 6/2512:35 amSFO - DLC
1 stop29h 20mChina Southern
Sat 7/67:15 amDLC - SFO
1 stop28h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 5/28$1,928
Tue 6/2512:35 amSFO - DLC
2 stops22h 55mChina Southern
Sat 7/61:30 pmDLC - SFO
2 stops22h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 5/28$1,929
Tue 6/2512:35 amSFO - DLC
2 stops22h 55mChina Southern
Sat 7/68:30 pmDLC - SFO
3 stops62h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 5/28$1,943
Mon 6/246:57 pmSFO - DLC
2 stops24h 53mChina Southern
Mon 7/19:30 amDLC - SFO
3 stops25h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 5/27$2,482

Cheap China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Dalian

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between San Francisco and Dalian. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on China Eastern flights traveling from San Francisco to Dalian. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sun 8/258:30 amSFO - DLC
2 stops24h 40mChina Eastern
Wed 9/187:40 pmDLC - SFO
1 stop28h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/27$1,586
Mon 6/2412:00 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop31h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 7/18:05 pmDLC - SFO
2 stops35h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/27$1,826
Wed 6/266:30 amSFO - DLC
2 stops24h 35mChina Eastern
Sat 7/611:00 pmDLC - SFO
2 stops49h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/28$2,001
Mon 6/2412:00 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop21h 10mChina Eastern
Mon 7/19:05 amDLC - SFO
1 stop15h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/27$2,003
Sat 6/112:00 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop19h 05mChina Eastern
Sat 6/299:00 amDLC - SFO
1 stop15h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/28$2,354

Cheap San Francisco to Dalian flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Dalian specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Prices were last updated on May 28, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Francisco to Dalian in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Mon 6/2412:00 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop31h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 7/18:05 pmDLC - SFO
2 stops35h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/27$1,826
Tue 6/2512:35 amSFO - DLC
2 stops22h 55mChina Southern
Sat 7/67:15 amDLC - SFO
1 stop28h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 5/28$1,896
Tue 6/2512:35 amSFO - DLC
1 stop29h 20mChina Southern
Sat 7/67:15 amDLC - SFO
1 stop28h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 5/28$1,928
Tue 6/2512:35 amSFO - DLC
2 stops22h 55mChina Southern
Sat 7/61:30 pmDLC - SFO
2 stops22h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 5/28$1,929
Tue 6/2512:35 amSFO - DLC
2 stops22h 55mChina Southern
Sat 7/68:30 pmDLC - SFO
3 stops62h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 5/28$1,943
Sat 6/17:00 amSFO - DLC
3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/297:15 amDLC - SFO
3 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,944
Sat 6/17:00 amSFO - DLC
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/292:25 pmDLC - SFO
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,949
Wed 6/266:30 amSFO - DLC
2 stops24h 35mChina Eastern
Sat 7/611:00 pmDLC - SFO
2 stops49h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/28$2,001
Mon 6/2412:00 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop21h 10mChina Eastern
Mon 7/19:05 amDLC - SFO
1 stop15h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/27$2,003

San Francisco to Dalian 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Dalian in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Francisco to Dalian in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Mon 9/912:00 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop21h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 10/94:50 pmDLC - SFO
1 stop31h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/27$992
Thu 9/2612:00 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop32h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 10/179:05 amDLC - SFO
1 stop15h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/28$1,039
Tue 9/248:30 amSFO - DLC
2 stops38h 35mChina Eastern
Thu 10/179:05 amDLC - SFO
1 stop15h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/28$1,048
Sat 9/148:30 amSFO - DLC
2 stops35h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 10/94:50 pmDLC - SFO
1 stop31h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/27$1,071
Thu 9/2612:00 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop21h 10mChina Eastern
Thu 10/179:05 amDLC - SFO
2 stops20h 38mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/28$1,077
Tue 9/248:30 amSFO - DLC
2 stops22h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 10/159:05 amDLC - SFO
2 stops20h 38mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/28$1,085
Wed 9/251:20 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop36h 30mAir China
Wed 10/169:00 amDLC - SFO
1 stop16h 50mAir China
Deal found 5/28$1,124
Wed 9/251:20 pmSFO - DLC
1 stop38h 20mAir China
Tue 10/155:40 pmDLC - SFO
1 stop32h 10mAir China
Deal found 5/28$1,125
Thu 9/1212:55 pmSFO - DLC
2 stops44h 15mChina Eastern
Fri 10/119:05 amDLC - SFO
2 stops22h 42mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/27$1,137

Find flights from San Francisco to Dalian within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Dalian that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.

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San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Sat 8/24

1 stop29h 20m

Dalian

Wed 9/18

2 stops38h 45m

$1,248

San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Sun 8/25

2 stops30h 00m

Dalian

Wed 9/18

2 stops38h 45m

$1,352

San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Sun 8/25

1 stop18h 50m

Dalian

Wed 9/18

1 stop19h 40m

$1,412

San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Sat 8/24

2 stops32h 20m

Dalian

Wed 9/18

3 stops46h 15m

$1,567

San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Sun 8/25

2 stops24h 40m

Dalian

Wed 9/18

1 stop28h 25m

$1,586

San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Sat 8/24

1 stop29h 20m

Dalian

Wed 9/18

1 stop29h 35m

$1,686

San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Sat 6/1

2 stops50h 50m

Dalian

Sat 6/29

1 stop36h 20m

$2,051

San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Mon 6/24

2 stops25h 48m

Dalian

Mon 7/1

2 stops25h 34m

$2,244

San FranciscoDalian

SFO - DLC

SFODLC

San Francisco

Sun 6/23

1 stop28h 55m

Dalian

Mon 7/1

1 stop25h 30m

$2,574

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Deals found on 5/27

When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Dalian?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Dalian. Price data was last updated on May 24, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Dalian may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Dalian?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Dalian. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Dalian flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Dalian

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Temperature and rainfall in Dalian by month

Plan your trip to Dalian by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

DLC

Temperature

26.6 - 75.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Dalian

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dalian. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dalian. Reviews last updated May 28, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Francisco to Dalian, see what other customers have to say about China Southern, China Eastern and Cathay Pacific. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
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Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
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Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Asiana Airlines
8.4
Very good
573 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,472 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,056 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,316 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
917 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Dalian for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Dalian for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Southern for just $1,248, but on average you can expect to pay $1,839.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Dalian round-trip?

    China Southern, at $1,248, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Dalian.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Asiana Airlines and China Eastern. Users have found that China Southern is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does SFO to DLC mean?

    SFO stands for San Francisco Airport, while DLC stands for Dalian Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Dalian that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Dalian flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Dalian with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Dalian flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Dalian flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Dalian.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Dalian?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Dalian by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Dalian that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Dalian offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Dalian?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Dalian flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Dalian flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Dalian flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/28.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Dalian?

    The most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Dalian are Air China, China Southern and Korean Air. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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Top 6 airlines flying from San Francisco to Dalian

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Dalian. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
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Air ChinaCheapest$991Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$1,027Average$1,865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,171Average$1,393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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ANACheapest$1,402Average$1,577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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