Route · TNA → DLC
Flights from Jinan to Dalian
Connecting two of northeastern China's most commercially active cities, the Jinan–Dalian hop covers roughly 446 kilometres and typically wraps up in just over an hour block-to-block, making it one of the more efficient short-haul segments on the eastern mainland network. Seven carriers share the route — including Shandong Airlines and China Southern as the most frequent operators, often deploying narrow-body Boeing 737s or Airbus A320-family jets — which keeps capacity robust and fares competitive. Travellers connecting onward from Dalian Zhoushuizi International should note that domestic-to-international transfers require clearing a separate security hall, so allow at least ninety minutes if continuing overseas. Seat prices tend to dip noticeably in late autumn and winter outside the Golden Week holiday windows, and mid-week departures typically undercut weekend flights; business-class inventory on this corridor is limited, so premium cabins are worth booking early when fares drop.
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Cheapest dates to fly
Live prices · powered by AviasalesThe calendar below pulls live fares from our search partner for Jinan (TNA) → Dalian (DLC). Use the year view… to spot the cheapest week to fly, the day-of-week patterns most travellers miss, and any shoulder-season dips worth shifting your trip around. Prices refresh every few hours, so what you see is what your booking page should look like a moment later — click any date to jump straight to the fare on Aviasales.
Airlines on this route
7 carriersThe 7 carriers we currently track on the Jinan–Dalian route, from full-service flag carriers to low-cost competitors. Tap any airline for its full profile, baggage… rules, fleet context, and a live fare search pre-filtered to that carrier — useful if you're loyal to a frequent-flyer programme, want to compare onboard product on the same dates, or are weighing a cheaper one-stop against a pricier nonstop.
Flights from Jinan to Dalian
Live schedule · powered by AviasalesBelow is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Jinan to Dalian — the actual flight numbers, departure and arrival times your… booking page will pull from. Use it to plan around departure preferences (early morning vs late evening), see which carriers fly on which weekdays, or pick a connection that lets you sleep in your own bed before a long-haul leg. Click any row to load it directly in the search.
Airport guides
Quick links into the airport profiles at both ends of the route. Each guide covers terminal layout, the airlines that base hubs at TNA and… DLC, the other routes those airports serve, and the ground-transit options most travellers wish they'd read about before landing — the practical context you only really need to know once you've booked, but want to skim before you do.