Flying from Chongqing Airport (CKG) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Chongqing and Shenzhen share the same timezone, UTC+8.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 184 weekly Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CKG to SZX flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
There are plenty of direct flights from Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, so getting to Shenzhen (and then seeing more of China!) is a breeze. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Shenzhen Airlines on this route.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CKG to SZX flights, with 79.12% of its services arriving on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between CKG and SZX:
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Haikou Airport
Liuzhou Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chongqing Airport (CKG) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight is R 885. A return plane ticket is currently R 1,771. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book four months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CKG to SZX.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Chongqing Airport (CKG)
You'll find CKG at Airport Expressway Entrance.
Chongqing Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from CKG land on schedule 82% of the time.
To get to Chongqing Airport from central Chongqing, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near CKG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
If you're getting in on a late Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near SZX:
Grab a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car and discover parts of Shenzhen that are off the usual tourist route. Find your ideal set of wheels with Hertz.
To secure the best deal, book your vehicle from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your travel date.
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
SZX is located at Airport 9th Rd.
From Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, Shenzhen is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Shenzhen in March.
Lock in your flight from Chongqing Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Shenzhen during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CKG to SZX in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be explored. About 105 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen, a visit to Guangzhou will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden.
If there's time to check out another major stop in China, head for Dongguan, roughly 64 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen. Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park are the start of reasons to visit.
