Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Shenzhen's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Shenzhen 14 hours ahead of Edmonton.
To ensure you get on your YEG to SZX flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight is R 7,039. A round-trip fare right now is R 15,016. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from YEG to SZX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from YEG to SZX by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edmonton International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
69.55% of flights that leave from Edmonton International Airport land at their destination on time.
Edmonton International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to YEG? If you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
If you're landing on a late Edmonton International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SZX:
Venture beyond Shenzhen and explore places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Improve your chances of getting the best rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
From Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, Shenzhen is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Shenzhen based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Shenzhen is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from YEG to SZX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Shenzhen. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Around 64 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen, Dongguan is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.
