Travelling from London International Airport (YXU) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
The timezone in Shenzhen is UTC+8, which is 12 hours ahead of London.
Your YXU to SZX flight won't wait if you're running 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.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. 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.
How to find the cheapest flights from London International Airport (YXU) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
R 9,985 is currently the lowest price for a one-way London International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 21,470. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YXU to SZX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from YXU to SZX.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about London International Airport (YXU)
Of all flights leaving London International Airport, 50.41% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach London International Airport from central London, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near YXU. Whether you've booked an early flight from London International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
If you have a late London International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near SZX:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Shenzhen that don't always get the spotlight.
Increase your likelihood of securing the best rate by booking early. Reserving your ride from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a smart move.
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
The street address for SZX is 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)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from London International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Shenzhen. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Shenzhen is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from London International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from YXU to SZX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've seen Shenzhen, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel around 105 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to check off its popular sights. From Canton Tower to Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of China, consider Dongguan, roughly 64 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen. 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画 are highlights.
