There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Dalian by train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Basel, fly
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane BSL - DLC
18h 46m¥2,173–6,760Fly from Zurich Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane ZRH - DLC
16h 56m¥2,137–6,057Drive 10,471.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Daliancar 10,471.6 km
4d 22h¥14,082–20,340Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane GVA - DLC
19h 9m¥2,780–7,710Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane MXP - DLC
19h 53m¥2,241–6,329Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane MUC - DLC
21h 37m¥2,555–8,017Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane FRA - DLC
19h 40m¥2,278–7,202
Basel (BSL) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Dalian is to fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥6500 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Dalian is to fly which takes 16h 56m and costs ¥2100 - ¥6500.
The distance between Zurich and Dalian is 8500 km. The road distance is 10471.6 km.
It takes approximately 18h 46m to get from Zurich to Dalian, including transfers.
Dalian is 7h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 11:05 PM in Zurich and 6:05 AM in Dalian.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Dalian is 10472 km. It takes approximately 4 days 22h to drive from Zurich to Dalian.
There are 109+ hotels available in Dalian.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Dalian, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Basel to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Munich International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–10,000
Flights from Basel to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Basel to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Basel to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Basel to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–9,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–85
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–85
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥250–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥410–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥330–550
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥270–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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