Travelling from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Shenzhen is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Tokyo.
Take your pick of eight weekly Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flights. The 16:15 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Shenzhen Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 19:00.
For a stress-free 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 catch your NRT to SZX flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Shenzhen Airlines offers direct flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Shenzhen — and maybe even more of China if time allows.
Shenzhen Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
China Southern is the most punctual carrier offering NRT to SZX flights. An impressive 96.0% of its departures on this route land on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between NRT and SZX:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Hangzhou Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight is R 3,369. A return ticket is currently R 6,389. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from NRT to SZX if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from NRT to SZX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Handy information about Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Of all flights departing from Tokyo Narita Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
To get to Tokyo Narita Airport from central Tokyo, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Need a convenient hotel close to NRT? If you've booked an early flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SZX instead:
Venture beyond Shenzhen and explore places that don't make every travel guide with your own wheels. You can pick up a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Reserve your ride from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport several weeks before your departure date to secure the best deal. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
When to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Shenzhen. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Shenzhen is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from NRT to SZX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've visited Shenzhen, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Travel about 105 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to tick off its must-visit sights. From Canton Tower to Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Dongguan is another favourite destination in China and is around 64 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen. No trip is complete without experiencing Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park.
