There are 4 ways to get from Dalian to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DLC - MEL
16h 26m$359–1,119Train to Yingkou Lanqi Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Dalian to Yingkou Easttrain
- Fly from Yingkou Lanqi Airport (YKH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YKH - MEL
21h 33m$446–1,250Fly Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DLC - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
21h 5m$509–1,519Car ferry, bus to Yantai Penglai International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Yantai Airportbus
- Fly from Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YNT - MEL
25h 28m$430–1,170
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalian to Melbourne is to fly which costs $350 - $1,200 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dalian to Melbourne is to fly which takes 16h 26m and costs $350 - $1,200.
The distance between Dalian and Melbourne is 8882 km.
It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from Dalian to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 3h ahead of Dalian. It is currently 10:27 AM in Dalian and 1:27 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5357+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Dalian, China and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Yingkou Lanqi Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Yingkou Lanqi Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Avalon Airport via Incheon, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Avalon Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Avalon Airport via Incheon, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Yingkou Lanqi Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Yingkou Lanqi Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Train from Dalian to Yingkou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $21–23
- 1st Class Seat
- $34–38
- Business Class Seat
- $50–75
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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