Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Distance
1200 km
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

Shanghai to Shenzhen Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Shenzhen provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SHA to SZX today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Shenzhen are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Shenzhen more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Shenzhen is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to SZX?
Book your trip with China Southern Airlines and you'll be traveling for approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. This reputable airline operates a direct flight that departs at 7:40PM from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport and gets to Shenzhen Airport at 10:05PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a peek at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) last minute?
Booking your trip from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Shenzhen Airport at the last minute could save you money if you stumble on a bargain. However, fares don't usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from SHA to Shenzhen Intl. Airport?
Recording an on-time performance of 88%, Shanghai Airlines is the airline that's most likely to fly you from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to SZX without any hiccups. Flight delays can be an excuse to head to the airport bar. However, they can also make you miss your connection that ruins your entire vacation. Keep updated about any delays by reviewing your flight status through the Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you're already at your gate and you're worried about the knock-on effects, visit the customer service desk to see what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Shenzhen from Shanghai?
Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX), Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) and Macau Intl. Airport (MFM) are your options when jetting off from Shanghai to Shenzhen. Around 32 kilometers west of the heart of Shenzhen, Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) is the city's principal hub. Take into account factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Shenzhen Museum and Coco Park Shopping Center are two fantastic attractions to put on your must-see list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SHA to Shenzhen Intl. Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is when you'll find the most Spring Airlines flights departing from SHA to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX). Our useful tip? Book a trip that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Easily make changes to your SHA to SZX trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, browse the rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.