Flying from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Hong Kong and Shenzhen share the UTC+8 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Your HKG to SZX flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HKG and SZX:
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
Hanoi Airport
Haikou Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight is R 2,385. A return fare is currently R 4,800. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HKG to SZX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HKG to SZX by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Handy information about Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
77% of flights taking off from Hong Kong Intl Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Hong Kong to Hong Kong Intl Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near HKG? If you're catching an early flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SZX instead:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Shenzhen that most tourists miss.
Book your ride from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport several weeks before your trip to get the best possible rate. If you're travelling during a peak period, it's smart to book even earlier.
When to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Shenzhen in March.
Lock in your flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport for July if you want to go to Shenzhen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HKG to SZX around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Shenzhen has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be explored. Around 105 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen, a trip to Guangzhou will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden.
If you want to check out another major destination in China, consider Dongguan, roughly 64 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen. Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park are key highlights.