$171 Cheap Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Ningbo (NGB)

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Cheap Flights from Dalian to Ningbo (DLC-NGB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $171 for one-way flights and $341 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
DLC
Dalian
NGB
Ningbo
$341 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Dalian to Ningbo, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $341 found 5 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
DLC
Dalian
NGB
Ningbo
$356 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Dalian to Ningbo, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $356 found 5 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
DLC
Dalian
NGB
Ningbo
$364 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Dalian to Ningbo, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $364 found 5 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
DLC
Dalian
NGB
Ningbo
$373 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Dalian to Ningbo, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $373 found 5 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
DLC
Dalian
NGB
Ningbo
$384 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Dalian to Ningbo, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $384 found 5 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
DLC
Dalian
NGB
Ningbo
$394 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Dalian to Ningbo, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $394 found 5 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
DLC
Dalian
NGB
Ningbo
$397 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$397
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Dalian to Ningbo, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $397 found 5 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
DLC
Dalian
NGB
Ningbo
$499 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$499
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Dalian to Ningbo, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $499 found 5 hours ago
Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Ningbo (NGB)
Origin airport
Dalian Intl.
Destination airport
Lishe Intl.
Roundtrip price
$341
Distance
631 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 22 mins

Dalian to Ningbo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dalian to Ningbo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dalian to Ningbo are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dalian to Ningbo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dalian to Ningbo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dalian to Ningbo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dalian to Ningbo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dalian to Ningbo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $171 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dalian to Ningbo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dalian to Ningbo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB) cost?
You can score affordable return tickets from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB) starting from $341. Book your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Eastern Airlines flight leaving DLC on July 30 2025 and touching down at NGB. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DLC to NGB?
The cheapest flights from DLC to NGB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB). 4 carriers offer direct flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC), including:

  • Spring Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from DLC to NGB?
Jet off from DLC to NGB with China Eastern Airlines. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $170. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DLC on August 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB)?
With an average of 5 nonstop flights that operate from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB) daily, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB)?
More travelers fly between DLC and NGB at 7 AM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DLC to NGB?
Thursday has the most flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:55AM UTC+8, leaving from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC). You'll be traveling for roughly 2h 20m, arriving at Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB) at approximately 9:15AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB)?
Flights from DLC to NGB have an average travel time of 2 hours and 6 minutes. The total distance between the two is 630 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DLC to NGB?
Spring Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB), with an on-time rating of 81%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you go and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB)?
Choose a flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Ningbo from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Ningbo, you can land at either Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB) or Zhoushan Airport (HSN).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from DLC to NGB generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DLC to NGB flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a DLC to NGB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Lishe Intl. Airport (NGB)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DLC to NGB flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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