Which airlines fly to Shenzhen?

When flying to Shenzhen from United Kingdom, momondo travellers will most often fly with one of these popular airlines: China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Air China or Shenzhen Airlines. Depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly from, you may be able to find flights with any of these popular airlines.

Emirates Flights to Shenzhen

Emirates is a popular choice for users travelling to Shenzhen. It operates 7 flights every week to Shenzhen, most often flying from Dubai Intl. Emirates ticket prices will depend on when and where you need to fly from - deals as low as £623 (from London Gatwick) have been found by momondo users. In 3,395 reviews, momondo users have rated Emirates at an average score of 8.1/10.

China Eastern Flights to Shenzhen

China Eastern flies to Shenzhen 123 times per week usually, making it a popular airline to fly with, particularly when heading to Shenzhen from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. China Eastern (rating: 7.2, 174 reviews) varies in price depending on when and where you want to fly to Shenzhen from. The best China Eastern ticket price found on momondo to Shenzhen was from Birmingham (£416 round-trip).

How long does it take to fly to Shenzhen?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly out of and what airport in Shenzhen you fly into. For example, flying from London Heathrow to Shenzhen takes 12h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Manchester to Shenzhen takes 16h 25m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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11:05 - 18:50LGW-SZX

23h 45m1 stop

18:35 - 06:55SZX-LGW

20h 20m1 stop

£426Air China

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Mo, 5 Jan - Sa, 28 Feb

21:30 - 20:30LHR-SZX

15h 00m1 stop

08:30 - 17:55SZX-LHR

17h 25m1 stop

£427China Southern

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Mo, 10 Nov - Do, 20 Nov

21:00 - 00:25LHR-SZX

19h 25m1 stop

07:30 - 17:30SZX-LHR

18h 00m1 stop

£427China Eastern

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So, 25 Jan - Mi, 11 Feb

11:05 - 22:05LGW-SZX

27h 00m1 stop

18:35 - 06:55SZX-LGW

20h 20m1 stop

£427Air China

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Mo, 5 Jan - Sa, 28 Feb

10:30 - 11:40LGW-SZX

17h 10m1 stop

19:20 - 06:30SZX-LGW

19h 10m1 stop

£428China Eastern

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Mi, 28 Jan - Mi, 4 Feb

21:00 - 00:25LHR-SZX

19h 25m1 stop

07:30 - 17:30SZX-LHR

18h 00m1 stop

£429China Eastern

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So, 25 Jan - Mi, 11 Feb

21:30 - 20:30LHR-SZX

15h 00m1 stop

10:30 - 18:35SZX-LHR

16h 05m1 stop

£430China Southern

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Fr, 6 Feb - Sa, 14 Feb

19:45 - 00:15LHR-SZX

20h 30m1 stop

23:05 - 17:35SZX-LHR

26h 30m2 stops

£435Hainan Airlines

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Mi, 28 Jan - Do, 5 Feb

21:00 - 08:15LHR-SZX

27h 15m2 stops

13:45 - 17:35SZX-LHR

35h 50m2 stops

£447Hainan Airlines

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Mo, 10 Nov - Do, 20 Nov

21:10 - 17:15LHR-SZX

12h 05mdirect

13:45 - 19:10SZX-LHR

13h 25mdirect

£498Shenzhen Airlines

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Sa, 29 Nov - Sa, 6 Dez

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LGW - SZX

LGWSZX

London Gatwick

Mo 5/1

11:05-18:50

1 stop23h 45m

Shenzhen

Sa 28/2

18:35-06:55

1 stop20h 20m

£426

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Mo 10/11

21:30-20:30

1 stop15h 00m

Shenzhen

Do 20/11

08:30-17:55

1 stop17h 25m

£426

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

So 25/1

21:00-00:25

1 stop19h 25m

Shenzhen

Mi 11/2

07:30-17:30

1 stop18h 00m

£427

LondonShenzhen

LGW - SZX

LGWSZX

London Gatwick

Mo 5/1

11:05-22:05

1 stop27h 00m

Shenzhen

Sa 28/2

18:35-06:55

1 stop20h 20m

£427

LondonShenzhen

LGW - SZX

LGWSZX

London Gatwick

Mi 28/1

10:30-11:40

1 stop17h 10m

Shenzhen

Mi 4/2

19:20-06:30

1 stop19h 10m

£428

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

So 25/1

21:00-00:25

1 stop19h 25m

Shenzhen

Mi 11/2

07:30-17:30

1 stop18h 00m

£429

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Fr 6/2

21:30-20:30

1 stop15h 00m

Shenzhen

Sa 14/2

10:30-18:35

1 stop16h 05m

£430

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Mi 28/1

19:45-00:15

1 stop20h 30m

Shenzhen

Do 5/2

23:05-17:35

2 stops26h 30m

£435

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Mo 10/11

21:00-08:15

2 stops27h 15m

Shenzhen

Do 20/11

13:45-17:35

2 stops35h 50m

£447

LondonShenzhen

LHR - SZX

LHRSZX

London Heathrow

Sa 29/11

21:10-17:15

Nonstop12h 05m

Shenzhen

Sa 6/12

13:45-19:10

Nonstop13h 25m

£498

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £387. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Shenzhen from United Kingdom during November instead. Flights to Shenzhen in November, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around £445.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Shenzhen?

Users booking trips to Shenzhen from Shanghai found flights 85% cheaper than the average price of flights to Shenzhen. To find the cheapest price to Shenzhen from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shenzhen?

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Shenzhen is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shenzhen on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £434. The most expensive day to fly to Shenzhen is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around £464.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shenzhen?

Flying to Shenzhen from United Kingdom at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £392 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shenzhen is in the afternoon when prices are around £481.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shenzhen?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shenzhen from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shenzhen for around £580 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shenzhen from United Kingdom for as low as £467 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO SHENZHEN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	January	31% cheaper	Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Shenzhen costs on average just £404 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SHENZHEN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	August	45% more expensive	It costs about £847 for flights to Shenzhen from London Heathrow Airport in August
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO SHENZHEN FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	October	460% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Shenzhen from London Heathrow Airport in October than any other month

Cheap Shenzhen flight deals and tips

Summary info about Shenzhen flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£248
Best Round-Trip Price	£426
Fastest flight time	16h 50m
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The best one-way flight price to Shenzhen from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £248 (London Stansted to Shenzhen).

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The best round-trip flight price to Shenzhen from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £426 (London Gatwick to Shenzhen).

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The fastest flight to Shenzhen from United Kingdom takes 16h 50m (London Gatwick to Shenzhen).

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July has the highest demand for flights to Shenzhen, with a 15% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Shenzhen

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shenzhen?

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Shenzhen is about 30 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are £601. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United Kingdom for as low as £376.

Is there an alternative airport near Shenzhen?

Huizhou Airport, Zhuhai Airport, Foshan Shadi Airport or Guangzhou Baiyun Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Shenzhen.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Shenzhen?

Zhuhai Airport has an average price of £334 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Shenzhen. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Shenzhen Airport?

Prices for flights to Shenzhen Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Shenzhen Airport?

There are 8 operators available for flights to Shenzhen Airport as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Shenzhen Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Shenzhen Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shenzhen Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shenzhen Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shenzhen Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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