Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport Cargo Terminal

Analysis of Comprehensive Freight Services at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport in 2025

Basic Information

Name: Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport Cargo Terminal

IATA Code: DLC

ICAO Code: ZYTL

Address: No. 100 Yingke Road, Ganjingzi District, Dalian City, Liaoning Province

Facilities and Scale: Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport Cargo Terminal Air Cargo is a 4E - class civil - military joint - use international airport and one of the four major airports in Northeast China. The terminal building covers an area of 136,000 square meters. The runway is 3,300 meters long. The apron is 360,000 square meters in size, with 42 parking positions and 18 jet bridges. There are 93 check-in counters and 36 security checkpoints. The airport parking lot covers 230,000 square meters, offering 2,600 parking spaces.

Contact Information

Air Cargo Inquiry Phone: +86 - 411 - 83886611

Official Website: www.dlairport.com

International Air Cargo Routes

As an important aviation hub in Northeast China, Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport Cargo Terminal Air Cargo has a wide - ranging air route network connecting numerous domestic and international cities. The airport maintains close air links with many countries and regions in Asia, Europe, North America, South America, and Africa, providing convenient travel options for domestic and international passengers. These routes not only promote economic exchanges and cooperation between Dalian and the rest of the world but also meet the growing demand for international tourism. Below are the details of some of the international air routes at Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport Cargo Terminal :

Asia

Japan

Route	Flight Number	Carrier	Frequency	Flight Time
Dalian - Tokyo Narita	JL6779/9C8591	Japan Airlines/Spring Airlines	25 - 28 flights per week	Approximately 3.5 - 4 hours
Dalian - Osaka Kansai	CZ629/9C6987	China Southern Airlines/Spring Airlines	3 - 4 flights per week	Approximately 4 hours
Dalian - Nagoya	NH5704	All Nippon Airways	2 flights per week	Approximately 4.5 hours
Dalian - Fukuoka	9C8591	Spring Airlines	3 - 4 flights per week	Approximately 3.5 hours

Other Asian Countries

Country	Route	Flight Number	Carrier	Frequency	Flight Time
South Korea	Dalian - Seoul Incheon	CZ6029/CZ6030	China Southern Airlines	Daily	2 hours 30 minutes
Thailand	Dalian - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi	CZ6097/CZ6098	China Southern Airlines	4 flights per week	4 hours 30 minutes
Vietnam	Dalian - Ho Chi Minh City	CZ6077/CZ6078	China Southern Airlines	3 flights per week	4 hours
Vietnam	Dalian - Hanoi	VN542	Vietnam Airlines	2 flights per week	Approximately 5 hours
Russia	Dalian - Vladivostok	HU789/HU790	Hainan Airlines	Every Thursday	2 hours

Europe

Country	Route	Flight Number	Carrier	Frequency	Flight Time
United Kingdom	Dalian - London Heathrow	CA933/CA934	Air China	3 flights per week	10 hours 30 minutes
France	Dalian - Paris Charles de Gaulle	CA935/CA936	Air China	3 flights per week	10 hours
Germany	Dalian - Frankfurt	CA931/CA932	Air China	3 flights per week	10 hours
Russia	Dalian - Moscow Sheremetyevo	CA911/CA912	Air China	3 flights per week	8 hours 30 minutes

America

Country	Route	Flight Number	Carrier	Frequency	Flight Time
United States	Dalian - Los Angeles	CZ651/CZ652	China Southern Airlines	3 flights per week	11 hours 30 minutes
United States	Dalian - New York JFK	CZ653/CZ654	China Southern Airlines	3 flights per week	13 hours
Brazil	Dalian - Sao Paulo	CZ655/CZ656	China Southern Airlines	2 flights per week	19 hours 30 minutes

Africa

Country	Route	Flight Number	Carrier	Frequency	Flight Time
Egypt	Dalian - Cairo	CA963/CA964	Air China	2 flights per week	12 hours 30 minutes

International Airlines

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Freight Airport has gathered more than 30 mainstream airlines from home and abroad, building an air cargo network covering major trade zones around the world. Relying on strategic partners such as Air China, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, and Korean Air, the airport achieves high-frequency coverage of key markets such as Japan, South Korea, Europe, America, and Southeast Asia, and provides flexible cabin options through complementary full cargo and passenger cabin resources.

Logo	Airline	Code
	China Southern Airlines	CZ
	Chongqing Airlines	OQ
	Spring Airlines	9C
	China Eastern Airlines	MU
	Tianjin Airlines	GS
	Shanghai Airlines	FM
	United Airlines	KN
	Donghai Airlines	DZ
	Capital Airlines	JD
	Lucky Air	8L
	West Air	PN
	Guilin Airlines	GT
	Fuzhou Airlines	FU
	Chang'an Airlines	9H
	Air China	CA
	Shandong Airlines	SC
	Hainan Airlines	HU
	Xiamen Airlines	MF
	China Express Airlines	G5
	Juneyao Airlines	HO
	Shenzhen Airlines	ZH
	Sichuan Airlines	3U
	Longhong Airlines	GJ
	Chengdu Airlines	EU
	Joy Air	JR
	Dianchi Airlines	DR
	Qingdao Airlines	QW
	Okay Airways	BK
	Jiangxi Airlines	RY
	9 Air	AQ
	SF Airlines	03
	China Post Airlines	CF
	Japan Airlines	JL
	Korean Air	KE
	All Nippon Airways	NH

International Air Cargo Types

Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport Cargo Terminal, as an important air cargo hub in Northeast China, is busy with international air cargo transportation, covering a variety of cargo types. The transportation requirements and required documents vary for each type of cargo.

Cargo Type	Transportable Range	Required Documents
General Cargo	Ordinary goods such as daily consumer products and industrial finished products that have no special requirements for transportation, handling, and storage	Air waybill, commercial invoice, packing list, and other basic documents
Dangerous Goods	Goods with hazardous characteristics such as explosion, flammability, and corrosiveness, such as lithium batteries and flammable liquids	Air transport dangerous goods identification report (DGM appraisal), dangerous goods declaration form, dangerous goods inspection list, etc.
Perishable Goods	Goods that need to be transported under specific temperature conditions, such as fresh fruits and vegetables, seafood, meat, and flowers	Quarantine certificates for animals and plants, documents required by the regulations for the transport of perishable goods, etc.
Special Sensitive Goods	Goods such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and electronic products that need to comply with specific regulations and restrictions during transportation	Proof documents for special packaging and marking, relevant product qualification certificates, etc.
Special Cargo	High - value, large - volume, and high - difficulty - to - transport goods such as large - scale equipment, artworks, and precision instruments	Depending on the particularity of the goods, relevant transportation plans and proof documents for anti - shock and anti - moisture measures may be required

Air Freight Booking Agency Services

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Efficient and Fast Logistics Services: We maintain close cooperation with multiple airlines to ensure that we provide you with the best cabin space resources and the fastest transportation services. Our logistics network covers the globe, and no matter where your goods need to be transported, we can ensure their quick and safe arrival at the destination.
Professional Team and Rich Experience: Our team consists of experienced logistics experts who are familiar with every aspect of air freight and can offer you professional consultation and advice. Whether it is complex customs procedures or special transportation requirements, we can handle them with ease to ensure the smooth customs clearance of your goods without any worries.
Personalized Customized Services: We understand that each customer's needs are unique, so we offer personalized logistics solutions. From packaging to transportation and delivery, we will customize each step according to your specific requirements to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our services.
Advanced Logistics Management System: With the help of an advanced logistics management system, we can track the transportation status of your goods in real - time and provide you with timely feedback. You can query the location and transportation progress of your goods through our online platform at any time to achieve full - process visual management, making your cargo transportation more transparent and reassuring.

Export Customs Clearance

Basic Process

Prepare Documents: Commercial invoice, packing list, contract, bill of lading, certificate of origin, customs declaration form, and other relevant documents.
Entrust Customs Declaration: The exporter entrusts a professional customs broker or freight forwarding agent to handle customs clearance procedures and provides the relevant documents.
Declaration: The customs broker submits the customs declaration form and related documents to the customs authorities through the China Electronic Port System. After the customs authorities review and approve the declaration, it is accepted.
Inspection: Based on risk analysis, the customs authorities decide whether to inspect the goods. If selected, the goods must be transported to the designated location for unpacking and inspection. After passing the inspection, the goods are released.
Payment of Duties and Taxes: For goods subject to export duties or other taxes, the exporter must pay within the specified time frame.
Release: After the customs authorities review and approve the declaration and complete the inspection, they issue a release order, allowing the goods to be loaded onto ships or aircraft for export.
Closing of Customs: After the goods are exported, the customs authorities conduct the closing of customs operations, and the exporter or customs broker must confirm that all procedures have been completed.
Tax Rebate: Exporters of goods that meet the tax rebate conditions can apply for export tax rebates to the tax authorities with the relevant documents.

Export Customs Clearance Policy Advantages

Facilitation of Customs Clearance
- 24 - hour Appointment - based Customs Clearance: Supports round-the-clock inspection and release of goods to ensure the rapid customs clearance of perishable goods and high-value-added products.
- Advance Declaration: Allows pre - declaration of goods before they arrive at the port, reducing the time spent at the port.
- Single Window Coverage: Achieves online processing of the entire process, including customs declaration, inspection, and logistics, to improve efficiency.
Free Trade Zone Policy Overlays
- Relying on the Dalian Free Trade Zone in Liaoning, enjoy innovative policies such as "negative list" management and "tax - free without invoice" for cross - border e - commerce.
- Supports the "exit - first, declaration - later" model to optimize the circulation process of bonded goods.
International Route Resource Advantages
- As an important air hub in Northeast Asia, it has all cargo routes directly to major trade markets such as Japan, South Korea, Europe, and the Americas, shortening the transportation cycle.
- Quick - pass channels for cross - border e - commerce models "9710" and "9810" help small and medium - sized enterprises expand into overseas markets.
Synergy with Comprehensive Bonded Zones
- Adjacent to the Dalian Bonded Zone and Dalian Export Processing Zone, it realizes "zone - port linkage," supporting export goods to enter the zone for tax rebates and bonded storage.
- Enterprises within special zones can carry out value-added activities such as in-zone processing and research and development to enhance product value.
Special Industry Policy Tilt
- Provides green channel quarantine and inspection for Northeast specific agricultural products (such as seafood and equipment manufacturing).
- Supports the export of high - tech products by simplifying the approval process related to technical trade barriers.

Warehouse Storage

As an important air logistics hub in Northeast Asia, Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport Cargo Terminal Air Cargo has built a modern warehousing system covering domestic and international areas, relying on its geographical advantages and free trade policies. Its warehousing facilities cover an area of more than 80,000 square meters, integrating intelligent management, multi - temperature - zone configuration, and cross - border trade facilitation functions to provide efficient warehousing solutions for import and export enterprises.

Storage Type	Area (square meters)	Functional Description	Special Services
General Cargo Warehouse	13,000	Provides short - and long - term storage services to meet the needs of different customers	24 - hour service, allowing customers to pick up and store goods at any time
Customs - regulated Warehouse	10,000	Used for storing import and export goods awaiting customs clearance, ensuring the safety and compliance of goods under customs supervision	Connected to the customs system to achieve rapid customs declaration and goods release
Cold Storage	245	Specifically for storing goods with temperature requirements, such as fresh produce and pharmaceuticals, equipped with professional temperature control devices	Real - time temperature monitoring to ensure goods are stored in suitable environments
Dangerous Goods Warehouse	75	For storing hazardous materials, such as flammable, explosive, and toxic goods, equipped with professional safety facilities and management measures	Professional hazardous goods management team to ensure the safe storage and transportation of hazardous materials

Air Freight Price Reference

International Route Freight Rates (Updated in March 2025)

The international air freight prices of Dalian Zhoushuizi International Cargo Airport show that Air China (CA) mainly operates routes to Europe and the Middle East. For example, the freight rate for more than 100 kilograms from Dalian to Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO) is 28.5 yuan per kilogram, and the price for more than 300 kilograms to Cairo (CAI) is 30.87 yuan per kilogram. China Southern Airlines (CZ) covers the markets of Europe and America. The freight rate for more than 100 kilograms from Dalian to Los Angeles (LAX) is 26.54 yuan per kilogram, and the price for more than 1,000 kilograms to New York (JFK) is as low as 22.23 yuan per kilogram. The above prices include fuel surcharges, and the specific prices are subject to real - time inquiries.

Destination Airport	Airline	100kg+ (RMB/kg)	300kg+ (RMB/kg)	500kg+ (RMB/kg)	1000kg+ (RMB/kg)
Seoul (GMB)	China Southern Airlines	11.00	8.84	7.60	6.45
Sheremetyevo (SVO)	Air China	28.50	27.00	26.00	25.00
Cairo (KAI)	Air China	33.33	30.87	29.89	29.63
Los Angeles (LAX)	China Southern Airlines	26.54	24.29	23.18	22.23

Local Fees

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Service Content

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International Outbound General Cargo Distribution Fee

0.5 RMB/kg; Minimum 10 RMB per ticket

Transportation

Our company provides corresponding storage periods based on the nature of the goods arriving at the international inbound primary warehouse. The specific free storage periods are as follows:

1.General cargo: Free storage for three days starting from the day after the freight department issues the arrival notice. Storage fees will be charged according to regulations for any period exceeding this. If the storage period is less than one day, it will be calculated as one day.

2.Valuable items: No free storage period. Storage fees will be charged starting from the day after the goods arrive at the destination station. If the storage period is less than one day, it will be calculated as one day.

3.Dangerous goods: Free storage for three days starting from the day after the freight department issues the arrival notice. Storage fees will be charged according to regulations for any period exceeding this. If the storage period is less than one day, it will be calculated as one day.

4.Goods that require refrigeration, freezing, or constant temperature storage: No free storage period. Storage fees will be charged starting from the day after the goods arrive at the destination station. If the storage period is less than one day, it will be calculated as one day.

5.Cold - chain dangerous goods: Storage fees will be charged starting from the day after the goods arrive at the destination station. The fee is 0.5 RMB/kg for the first three days and will be increased to 1.0 RMB/kg after three days. If the storage period is less than one day, it will be calculated as one day.

International Outbound Mail Operation Fee

0.15 RMB/kg; Minimum 10 RMB per ticket

International Outbound Express Operation Fee

0.6 RMB/kg; Minimum 10 RMB per ticket

International Outbound Special Cargo (Perishable Goods) Operation Fee

1.0 RMB/kg; Minimum 10 RMB per ticket

International Outbound Special Cargo (Dangerous Goods) Operation Fee

0.5 RMB/kg; Minimum 10 RMB per ticket

International Inbound General Cargo Distribution Fee