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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,033. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shenzhen.R 1,016 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,016, select.

Shenzhen.R 1,017 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,017, select.

Shenzhen.R 1,017 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,017, select.

Shenzhen.R 1,041 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,041, select.

Shenzhen.R 1,058 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,058, select.

Shenzhen.R 1,058 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,058, select.

Shenzhen.R 1,235 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Mar.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,235, select.

Shenzhen.R 1,574 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,574, select.

Shenzhen.R 2,204 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,204, select.

Shenzhen.R 4,643 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Apr.One-way flight with Shanghai Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Shanghai Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 12 Apr, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,643, select.

Shenzhen.R 4,879 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Jul.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 6 Jul, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,879, select.

Shenzhen.R 5,045 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jun.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 22 Jun, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,045, select.

Shenzhen.R 6,082 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 May.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Shenzhen Bao'an International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,082, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International

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Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International: Alternative routes

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Shanghai to Shenzhen: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 1,017
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	2 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airline	Juneyao Airlines
Average flights per week	898

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International is R 2,033. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International?

2 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International?

Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern and China Southern fly direct from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International?

As of July 2026, there are 898 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport on Saturday, 2 January 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Shenzhen Bao'an International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Shenzhen?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shenzhen is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Shenzhen Bao'an International is Spring Airlines .

Flying from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): What you need to know

Your adventure begins at one of Shanghai's main airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Check out your options for booking a flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) jetting off from either of these.
The average length of a direct Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight is 2 hours 40 minutes.
Shanghai and Shenzhen (where Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you land.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) is the busiest route. You can choose from 138 direct services each week between PVG and SZX.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Shanghai to SZX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) can be booked from this terminal.
These are some of the leading airlines operating direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport leaving from PVG:
Most travellers choose to fly with Shenzhen Airlines between PVG and SZX.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance on this route is China Southern.
PVG is about 48 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from PVG land on schedule 82% of the time.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Think about kicking off your trip from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). You can book a direct Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
You'll have no trouble finding airlines that operate direct flights from Shanghai to SZX. Here's a list of carriers that'll get you straight to your destination from SHA:
China Southern is the top choice for passengers flying from SHA to SZX.
Shanghai Airlines ranks as the most punctual carrier operating flights between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
On public transport, you can travel from central Shanghai to SHA in around 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Shanghai to SZX flight? Kick back in a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 85% of flights taking off from here arrive right on target.
SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

About Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)

If you have a late flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near SZX:
SZX is located at Airport 9th Rd.

Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen

Central Shenzhen is around 32 kilometres from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)

Right now, R 1,017 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,034. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Shanghai to SZX if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from Shanghai to SZX.
Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)

February is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). Plan your visit to Shenzhen in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Shanghai to SZX plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Shenzhen to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in January when temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).

More about Shenzhen

Start your Shenzhen trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Your Shenzhen visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you can't miss include Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.

Explore more of China

Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Shenzhen. Around 80 kilometres away to the northwest, top sights here include Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden.
Shantou is another sought-after destination in China and is around 306 kilometres east of Shenzhen. No journey is complete without seeing Beishan Bay, Longhu Beach Tourist Resort and Lveniaowei Mountain.