Direct (nonstop) flights from Dali City to Changsha

4 airlines fly nonstop from Dali (DLU) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX). It's 814 miles (1,310 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and others.

DLU
Dali
🇨🇳 Dali City, China
CSX
Changsha Huanghua Airport
🇨🇳 Changsha, China
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
814 mi
1,310 km
CO₂/pax
151 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Lucky Air +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lucky Air Lucky Air China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines West Air (China) West Air (China)

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lucky Air 8L Lucky Air
Route
DLU → CSX
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
814 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
DLU → CSX
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
814 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
DLU → CSX
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
814 mi
West Air (China) PN West Air (China)
Route
DLU → CSX
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
814 mi

Alternative Routes

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

DLU YBP (Yibin) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 20m (339 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (528 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLU → YBP
1h 20m · 339 mi
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Leg 2
YBP → CSX
1h 35m · 528 mi
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DLU LZO (Luzhou) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 20m (392 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (474 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLU → LZO
1h 20m · 392 mi
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Leg 2
LZO → CSX
1h 40m · 474 mi
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DLU KMG (Kunming) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 3m (167 mi) Leg 2: 2h (670 mi) Total: ~3h 3m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLU → KMG
1h 3m · 167 mi
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Leg 2
KMG → CSX
2h · 670 mi
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DLU CKG (Chongqing) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 45m (477 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (411 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 189 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLU → CKG
1h 45m · 477 mi
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Leg 2
CKG → CSX
1h 30m · 411 mi
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DLU TFU (Chengdu) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 25m (408 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (549 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLU → TFU
1h 25m · 408 mi
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Leg 2
TFU → CSX
1h 55m · 549 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Dali City (DLU) to Changsha (CSX) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 814 miles (1,310 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dali City to Changsha?

4 airlines: Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, West Air (China).

Is there a nonstop flight from Dali City to Changsha?

Yes. 4 airlines: Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, West Air (China).

How far is Dali City from Changsha?

The flight distance from Dali City to Changsha 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 Dali City to Changsha?

At 2h 15m, 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 Dali City to Changsha?

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

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

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 Dali for this flight?

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