Direct (nonstop) flights from Changsha to Dali City

2 airlines fly nonstop from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Dali (DLU). It's 814 miles (1,310 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

CSX
Changsha Huanghua Airport
🇨🇳 Changsha, China
DLU
Dali
🇨🇳 Dali City, China
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
814 mi
1,310 km
CO₂/pax
151 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
China Southern Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
CSX → DLU
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
814 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
CSX → DLU
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
814 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Changsha to Dali City with one stop · direct emits 151 kg CO₂ per passenger

CSX YBP (Yibin) DLU
Leg 1: 1h 55m (528 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (339 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → YBP
1h 55m · 528 mi
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Leg 2
YBP → DLU
1h 15m · 339 mi
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CSX KMG (Kunming) DLU
Leg 1: 2h 10m (670 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (167 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → KMG
2h 10m · 670 mi
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Leg 2
KMG → DLU
1h 5m · 167 mi
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CSX MIG (Mian Yang) DLU
Leg 1: 1h 50m (555 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (480 mi) Total: ~3h 18m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → MIG
1h 50m · 555 mi
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Leg 2
MIG → DLU
1h 28m · 480 mi
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CSX LZO (Luzhou) DLU
Leg 1: 2h 3m (474 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (392 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → LZO
2h 3m · 474 mi
View CSX to LZO flights →
Leg 2
LZO → DLU
1h 20m · 392 mi
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CSX CTU (Chengdu) DLU
Leg 1: 1h 55m (582 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (405 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → CTU
1h 55m · 582 mi
View CSX to CTU flights →
Leg 2
CTU → DLU
1h 30m · 405 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Changsha to Dali City?

A nonstop flight from Changsha (CSX) to Dali City (DLU) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 814 miles (1,310 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Changsha to Dali City?

2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Changsha to Dali City?

Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Changsha from Dali City?

The flight distance from Changsha to Dali City is 814 miles (1,310 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Changsha to Dali City?

At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Changsha to Dali City?

Roughly 151 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 755 km.

Is the return flight from Dali City to Changsha also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Changsha to Dali City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Changsha Huanghua Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.