Dalian (DLC) to Seoul (ICN) flights

An economy award from Dalian (DLC) to Seoul (ICN) starts at 3,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Korean Air, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Dalian (DLC) to Seoul (ICN): Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Korean Air. The two airports are 286 miles (460 km) apart. Asiana Airlines is in Star Alliance and Korean Air is in SkyTeam. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Weihai, Yantai and Qingdao and more.
How many miles DLC to ICN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn Korean Air | 3,000 | $13.50β370 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Korean Air | 5,500 | $53.50β120 |
| Etihad GuestOn Korean Air | 6,000 | $13.50β270 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Korean Air | 7,500 | $33.50β40 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Asiana Airlines | 8,000 | $41.50β48 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Asiana Airlines | 11,000 | $33.50β420 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Asiana Airlines | 14,500 | $33.50β420 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Asiana Airlines | 15,000 | $38.50β45 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Korean Air | 15,000 | $63.90β126.40 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $53.50β220 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Asiana Airlines | 18,500 | $33.50β420 |
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 20,000 | $13.50β20 |
Business and first class prices, and 3 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DLC to ICN
- Asiana AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

- Korean AirSkyTeam Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it

Book DLC to ICN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines, Korean Air
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines, Korean Air
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines, Korean Air
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Korean Air
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Asiana Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Asiana Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Korean Air
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Asiana Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Asiana Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Korean Air
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Asiana Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Korean Air
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Korean Air
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Asiana Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Korean Air
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Asiana Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Asiana Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Asiana Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Asiana Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Asiana Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Korean Air
DLC to ICN with one stop
16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Weihai (WEH)Tianjin Airlines, then Jeju Air and China Eastern AirlinesGS


- Via Yantai (YNT)Tianjin Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines, Eastar Jet and 2 moreGS
ZE+1
- Via Qingdao (TAO)China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 1 more the whole way

+2

+4
- Via Tianjin (TSN)Air China and Tianjin Airlines the whole way

G5+3
GS+1
- Via Jinan (TNA)Shandong Airlines the whole way

+1


- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way





- Via Yancheng (YNZ)Spring Airlines, then Asiana Airlines


- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines and Air China the whole way





- Via Yanji (YNJ)China Southern Airlines the whole way


+3
- Via Yangzhou (YTY)Spring Airlines the whole way


- Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Spring Airlines the whole way

+1


- Via Shanghai (PVG)Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 2 more the whole way

+4

+4
- Via Wuxi (WUX)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
GJDR

- Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

+1



- Via Hefei (HFE)Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Korean Air



DLC to ICN: common questions
How many miles does DLC to ICN cost?
In economy it starts at 3,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Korean Air, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (5,500), Etihad Guest (6,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DLC to ICN?
Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance), China Southern Airlines and Korean Air (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Dalian (DLC) to Seoul (ICN).
How far is Dalian from Seoul by plane?
Dalian (DLC) and Seoul (ICN) are 286 miles (460 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DLC to ICN award flights?
21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Dalian and Seoul?
The most direct connections are through Weihai (WEH), Yantai (YNT), Qingdao (TAO), Tianjin (TSN) and Jinan (TNA). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Qingdao.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.










