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Cheap Flights to Shenzhen from $142 One Way, $230 Round Trip

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Shenzhen Flight Information

Traveling To
Shenzhen
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHN
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Xiamen Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air
Flight Price
$230
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Travel to Shenzhen

If you are looking for a unique experience while traveling to China, Shenzhen city is an ideal location to plan as your next destination. Cheap flights to Shenzhen are available on Orbitz.com and a vacation to this wealthy city in the south of China is within any budget.

Airports in Shenzhen

The Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located about 20 miles northwest of the city and serves 26 million passengers a year. More than 20 carriers operate flights to this airport, which serves as headquarters for several airlines. From the airport, bus and minibus services are available into the city, as are taxis and the Metro rail service.

Attractions in Shenzhen

There is much to do and see in this bustling city. In addition to regular bus and train rides to neighboring Hong Kong, you can also see many local sites, such as the Window of the World and Happy Valley amusement parks or the Chinese Folk Culture Village. Many beautiful botanical gardens and parks are available for visitors to enjoy, along with art galleries and museums. Historical sites such as the Tomb of the Young Song Emperor are also available within the city of Shenzhen. The city has a humid subtropical climate, where temperatures in the summer average in the 80s Fahrenheit. Summers are also typically very wet, with rainfall averaging 14 inches in August alone. Winters are mild and dry, with low temperatures averaging in the mid-50s Fahrenheit.

Book Your Travel to Shenzhen

Whether you are looking for a destination rich in history, culture or on the cutting edge of the business world, Shenzhen will exceed your expectations. Orbitz.com has many cheap flights to Shenzhen, and these discount fares mean now is the perfect time to visit this Chinese port city.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Shenzhen?
With 24 airlines providing services to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX), the entrance point to Shenzhen, you have loads of choice. Land a rewarding deal among these popular international airlines that fly to this city:

  • Shenzhen Airlines - 1 flights to Shenzhen per month
  • China Southern Airlines - 1 flights to Shenzhen per month
  • Air China - 0 flights to Shenzhen per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Shenzhen?
Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) is the city’s major airport, so the only thing you’ll need to make a decision about will be the aisle seat or the window seat. Downtown Shenzhen is around 20 miles away and where many visitors choose to book a hotel.
How much is a flight to Shenzhen?
If you’re hunting down a round-trip flight, airfares fluctuated from $230 to $3,050 this last week. The lowest prices for one-way tickets were $142, departing from Taipei (TSA).
How to book the cheapest flight to Shenzhen?
Using Orbitz, you’ll uncover some of the best flight deals around from a terrific range of airlines. But if you’re eager to boost your chances of nabbing cheap flights to Shenzhen, here are some tips to consider:

  • Taking off from or arriving at nearby airports can be cheaper. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, click on the ‘Nearby airports’ function below the form fields to see your options.
  • Also, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ option to bring up the airfares on days around your selected departure. It’s possible to find cheaper flight deals if your itinerary is flexible.
  • You can also select the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you’d like to fly.
  • Lock in your airfare as soon as you’ve decided on your travel dates. While it does happen now and then, airfares rarely drop in price as your date of departure nears.
  • Think about bundling your flights, hotels and car rental into one convenient package deal to make your dollar go further.
  • Don’t fly during the busy season if you can. By steering clear of summer, school vacations and other popular dates, you can save a significant amount on your airfare.

How long is a flight to Shenzhen?
Your flight to Shenzhen could be just an hour or it could be longer, depending on where you’re coming from. We’ve rounded up a list of three of the busiest domestic routes and flight times to give you an idea of what to expect:

  • Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) - 2 hours and 27 minutes
  • Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) - 3 hours and 27 minutes
  • Hangzhou (HGH-Xiaoshan Intl.) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) - 2 hours and 17 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Shenzhen?
Generally speaking, January is the cheapest time to purchase your plane ticket. This is followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you browse for a cheap flight to Shenzhen.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Shenzhen?
Make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the cheapest days of the week to purchase seats to Shenzhen. The getaway of your dreams starts with a fantastic flight deal!
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Shenzhen?
Based on Orbitz data from 2020, Monday tends to be the best day to get cheap flights to Shenzhen. Tuesday also offers wallet-friendly airfares, whereas Saturday has the most expensive ticket prices. Although leaving at the weekend can be more convenient, you’ll have more cash in your pocket to play with if you set off at the start of the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen?
We won’t keep you guessing — according to Orbitz data, August is generally the cheapest month to fly. Perfect for those who want to sneak in a weekend getaway or just a break from it all before the weather turns. Be aware that the least affordable time to fly is in the middle of summer, with fares at their highest in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
When searching for your Shenzhen flights on Orbitz, click on “Filter by flexible change policies.” This filter will quickly find all the carriers offering free cancellation and no change fees. Breathe easy knowing that if things unexpectedly change, your flight can too.
What do I need for the flight to Shenzhen?
Any lengthy flight can be daunting, but it’s nothing a little preparation can’t solve. We’ve made a list of our top tips and tricks to ensure your journey is a stress-free one:

  • You’ll need to present identification such as your passport. To avoid confusion while checking in, make sure you book your flights under the same name as your government-issued ID. It’s good to have electronic copies of your travel documents too, just in case!
  • If you’re flying directly to Shenzhen, it’s likely you’re going to be in the sky for quite some time. Pack plenty of snacks and things to keep you amused. Now is the perfect time to get stuck into that novel you’ve been eyeing off!
  • Temperatures in the cabin often fluctuate, so it’s wise to pack a sweater. Also consider compression socks. They can help prevent your legs from getting achy.

How many direct flights are there to Shenzhen?
Every month, there are 1,193 direct flights into Shenzhen. Choose from an impressive range of airlines, including China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Hainan Airlines. Other reputable airlines that fly to Shenzhen nonstop are China Eastern Airlines, Air China and Donghai Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Shenzhen?
If you think a business or first-class fare is out of your reach, you may want to think again. Here are some terrific tips to help you pick up a premium flight to Shenzhen for a whole lot less:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and hold out for huge sales on business or first-class airfares.
  • Low-cost airlines offer business-class seating at a fraction of the usual price. Give the full-service carriers a miss and go with one of these cheaper options.
  • Take advantage of your airline’s rewards program and use points to upgrade your seat. You can also bid for an upgrade in an online auction if available.

What is the best time to go to Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is an exciting vacation destination year-round, but the most popular months to visit are August, November and December. If you love warmer weather, make your way there in the summertime. Like most destinations in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season commences June 20. Temperatures typically range between 80 ºF and 90 ºF during the day.
Travel tips for Shenzhen

  • Pull on a pair of comfy kicks and explore this buzzing city on foot. There are some awesome attractions you shouldn’t miss, such as Shenzhen Museum and Dongmen Pedestrian Street.
  • If you’re on the lookout for a day trip, there are more sights that’ll impress you a short drive from the hustle and bustle. Find out why OCT East Water Park and Window of the World are on the itineraries of many Shenzhen adventurers.
  • When you’re ready to discover other parts of Guangdong, organize a car rental and head in the direction of Zhuhai. Guangzhou is another main city with so many things to see and do.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

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