Direct (nonstop) flights from Shenzhen to Dali City
2 airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Dali (DLU). It's 876 miles (1,410 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Shenzhen to Dali City with one stop · direct emits 162 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shenzhen to Dali City?
A nonstop flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Dali City (DLU) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 876 miles (1,410 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen to Dali City?
2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shenzhen to Dali City?
Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Shenzhen from Dali City?
The flight distance from Shenzhen to Dali City is 876 miles (1,410 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 Shenzhen to Dali City?
At 2h 45m, 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 Shenzhen to Dali City?
Roughly 162 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 810 km.
Is the return flight from Dali City to Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.