How to get fromDurban to Dalianby plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Durban to Dalian by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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Fly King Shaka International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
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1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane DUR - DLC
24h 41m
¥4,501–11,115
Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
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1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane PZB - DLC
26h 2m
¥2,545–7,191
Fly King Shaka International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DUR - PEK
2. Take the train from Shunyi West to Dalian Northtrain
30h 16m
¥4,891–11,535
Fly King Shaka International Airport to Yantai Penglai International Airport, bus, car ferry
1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT)plane DUR - YNT
2. Take the bus from Yantai Airport to Yantai Bus Stationbus
3. Take the carferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
34h 33m
¥4,438–10,350

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights

31Weekly Planes

25h 44mAverage Duration

¥4,165Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12,099.9 km
Duration: 24h 41m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Dalian, China?

Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) 4 times a day.

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Dalian(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Dalian is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, and is Liaoning's second largest city (after the provincial capital Shenyang) and the third-most populous city of Northeast China (after Shenyang and Harbin). Located on the southern tip of the Liaodong peninsula, it is the southernmost city in both Liaoning and the entire Northeast. Dalian borders the prefectural cities of Yingkou and Anshan to the north and Dandong to the northeast, and also shares maritime boundaries with Qinhuangdao and Huludao across the Liaodong Bay to west and northwest, Yantai and Weihai on the Shandong peninsula across the Bohai Strait to the south, and North Korea across the Korea Bay to the east.

Places to stay in Dalian

Howard Johnson Parkland Hotel Dalian(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Pullman Dalian(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

大连天天国际青年旅社(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Grand Hyatt Dalian(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous