There are 3 ways to get from San Francisco to Dalian by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane SFO - DLC
18h 17m¥1,669–4,885Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane SJC - DLC
22h 32m¥2,383–7,597Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane OAK - DLC
21h 31m¥2,542–8,056
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Dalian is to fly which costs ¥1600 - ¥4900 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Dalian is to fly which takes 18h 17m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4900.
The distance between San Francisco and Dalian is 9321 km.
It takes approximately 18h 17m to get from San Francisco to Dalian, including transfers.
Dalian is 15h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 3:24 PM in San Francisco and 6:24 AM in Dalian.
There are 112+ hotels available in Dalian.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Dalian, China?
Korean Air, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–10,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Los Angeles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Honolulu, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Los Angeles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Los Angeles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥60–80
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ¥60–80
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