$217 Cheap flight deals from Shanghai (SHA) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Shanghai to Shenzhen

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Airfares from $217 One Way, $545 Round Trip from Shanghai to Shenzhen

Prices starting at $545 for return flights and $217 for one-way flights to Shenzhen were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Shenzhen from Shanghai

Route Information for Flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen

Origin Airport IATA Code
SHA
Destination Airport IATA Code
SZX
Distance
765 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, KLM, Air France, Juneyao Air, Delta Air Lines, China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qantas, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, ANA, Virgin Atlantic, Air China, Suparna Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
1:35AM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
5:05PM UTC

Flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen

Airports in Shanghai

The primary international airport serving the city of Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The airport is located about 20 miles east of the downtown area. Travelers looking for discount flights from Shanghai can search Orbitz.com for airlines departing from the airport. These include Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air India, American Airlines, and British Airways.

Parking at the Shanghai Airport

There are 218 parking spaces available at the airport. Off-site parking is also available and many parking lots offer buses or shuttle vans to the airport. Airport parking fees vary based upon the size of the car and the number of hours parked. Mini-type cars begin at 10 RMB for the first hour. Big-sized cars begin at 20 RMB for the first hour.

Transportation to the Shanghai Airport

Travelers departing from the Shanghai Airport can choose to take the Shanghai Maglev Train. The journey takes about eight minutes, and trains depart every 15 minutes. The cost of a standard ticket is usually 50 RMB. Other transportation options include the Shanghai Metro Line 2 for a cost of between 3 RMB and 10 RMB. The airport also operates its own bus line. Fees range between 2 RMB and 22 RMB based on distance.

Restaurants at the Shanghai Airport

Travelers looking to find a snack or breakfast before their flight from Shanghai can choose from a number of establishments. Two of the most well-known restaurants in the airport are Hong Fangzi Western Food Restaurant and Canglang Ting Restaurant. Travelers can find cheap flights from Shanghai quickly by searching Orbitz.com prior to traveling.

Shenzhen Airport Information

You will find budget flights to Shenzhen using Orbitz.com. Located roughly 20 miles from downtown Shenzhen is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. The airport is served by China South Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, United Eager Airlines, Air China and Singapore Tiger Airways, amongst many others. It has a single runway and controls a 4E standard flight area. There are three terminal buildings, with Terminal D serving international flights. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport serves flights to 100 destinations.

Transport from Shenzhen Airport

You can get from the airport to the downtown area of Shenzhen and nearby cities via shuttle buses and the subway. Direct transport to Hong Kong and Macau is also available via buses and ferries. There are 10 airport shuttle lines operating between the airport and downtown Shenzhen, charging between CNY6 and CNY35 depending on your destination.

Shenzhen Weather Information

Shenzhen has a humid subtropical climate with plenty of sunshine and rainfall all year through. The city experiences an average annual temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit. It has an annual average precipitation of 72 inches. Summer season stretches from June to early October. During this season, it is advisable to drink a lot of water and wear loose-fitting clothes.

Shenzhen's Popular Attractions

If you love golfing, visit Mission Hills Golf Club, which is located 12.3 miles from the city center. Shengzhen Nanao Tourism Waterfront Centre, Happy Valley of Shenzhen, China Folk Culture Village, Xianhu Botanical Garden, Hongfa Temple and Chinese Folk Culture Village are just some of the popular sites that you should also visit. Mid-October to December is the best time to visit, as the weather remains sunny and cool. Orbitz.com is your ultimate planner for flights to Shenzhen.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen?
Get ready to hit that “book” button because there are no less than 7 airlines that operate nonstop services from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport. Cruise to Shenzhen in comfort with one of these top carriers:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Spring Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen?
If conditions are good and all goes as scheduled, you could be jetting into Shenzhen Intl. Airport from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) in only 2 hours and 15 minutes. With such a quick flight time, contemplate bringing carry-on luggage only.
What airlines fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen most frequently?
Jet off with one of these favorite airlines which fly most frequently from Shanghai to Shenzhen. China Eastern Airlines - (MU) with 364 flights every month China Southern Airlines - (CZ) with 364 flights every month Spring Airlines - (9C) with 152 flights every month Juneyao Airlines - (HO) with 121 flights every month Shenzhen Airlines - (ZH) with 108 flights every month XiamenAir - (MF) with 91 flights every month
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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