Travelling from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Dalian Airport (DLC): what you need to know
Dalian is 13 hours ahead of New York and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your JFK to DLC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Dalian Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between JFK and DLC:
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Incheon International Airport
Hong Kong Intl Airport
Handy information about New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
73% of flights that take off from New York John F. Kennedy Airport land at their destination on time.
Central New York to New York John F. Kennedy Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near JFK. Whether you're catching an early flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Dalian Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Dalian Airport (DLC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DLC if you have a late New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Dalian Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
When to fly to Dalian Airport (DLC)
May is the most popular month for flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Dalian Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Dalian in March.
When booking your flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Dalian Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Dalian, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from JFK to DLC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Beijing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Dalian. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
Tianjin is another essential stop in China and is around 386 kilometres west of Dalian. No journey is complete without dropping by Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.