Cheap Flights from Xi'an (XIY) to Dali (DLU)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Xian Airport to DLU?
Book your trip with Tibet Airlines and you can expect to be airborne for around 2 hours and 15 minutes. This popular carrier operates a direct flight that takes off at 9:25AM from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) and touches down at Dali Airport at 11:40AM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so check out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xian Airport to DLU last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a Xian Airport to Dali Airport (DLU) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from XIY to Dali Airport?
Recording an on-time arrival score of 100%, China Eastern Airlines is the carrier that's more likely to get you from Xi'an Xianyang Intl. Airport to Dali Airport without any holdups. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also make you miss an important connection or even ruin your entire trip. You can stay updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before making your way to the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay is significant, visit your airline's customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Dali from Xi'an?
Xi'an to Dali flights arrive at Dali Airport (DLU). The terminal is approximately 11 kilometers northeast of the center of Dali. Land a great flight deal with Expedia and then ready yourself for an adventure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Xi'an Xianyang Intl. Airport to DLU?
The most popular departure times for trips from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to DLU are between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM on China Eastern Airlines. A good tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your odds of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Xian Airport to Dali Airport (DLU)?
Plans don't always work out, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, access your Xi'an Xianyang Intl. Airport to DLU itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules about what changes you can make. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Origin airport
Xianyang Intl.
Destination airport
Dali
Distance
1261 km
Average flight time
2 hours 36 mins

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