Guangzhou (Huadu) to Shenzhen (CAN–SZX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
KIX Osaka 10h 50m AQCZJL ZH Osaka (KIX) to Shenzhen flights
DLU Dali (Xiaguan) 10h 50m 3UCZ CZ Dali (Xiaguan) (DLU) to Shenzhen flights
AQG Anqing 10h 50m CZ GS Anqing (AQG) to Shenzhen flights
WHA Wuhu 10h 50m CZ CASCZH Wuhu (WHA) to Shenzhen flights
JUZ Quzhou (Kezheng) 10h 50m CZ 3UMF Quzhou (Kezheng) (JUZ) to Shenzhen flights
HSN Zhoushan 10h 50m CZ DZ Zhoushan (HSN) to Shenzhen flights
YIC Yichun 10h 50m HU CASCZH Yichun (YIC) to Shenzhen flights
LYG Lianyungang 10h 50m AQCZ DZ Lianyungang (LYG) to Shenzhen flights
TPE Taoyuan 10h 50m BRCICZ B7CICZ Taoyuan (TPE) to Shenzhen flights
HKT Phuket 10h 50m 9CCZ 9C Phuket (HKT) to Shenzhen flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Guangzhou (Huadu) to Shenzhen
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
4 Airlines 61 mi 10h 50m nonstop

CAN–SZX had nonstop service from Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Emirates, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 61 miles in 10h 50m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CAN–SZX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
9C Spring Airlines 0
CZ China Southern Airlines 0 SkyTeam
EK Emirates 0
MU China Eastern Airlines 0 SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9C + EK (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CAN to SZX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
127
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,245
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Shenzhen from Guangzhou (Huadu)

Nearby airports with service to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Metric CAN→SZX HKG→SZX ZUH→SZX
Distance from CAN 84 mi 96 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 10h 50m 1h 10m 0h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of CAN with service to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Shenzhen is 0 hours the same as Guangzhou (Huadu).
CAN: CST · SZX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen.
Distance & Flight Time
61 mi / 98 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 50m gate to gate.
Getting to CAN

Metro Line 3 North Extension runs directly to T1 and T2 from Tianhe and the city centre (30–40 min from Guangzhou East station, ¥8–10). Road traffic in Guangzhou is consistently heavy; the metro avoids it.Airport shuttle buses depart from multiple city zones including the Civil Aviation ticket office in Liuhua (¥26, 40–60 min). Taxis cost ¥80–130 from the urban core and take 40–70 minutes depending on which ring road is moving. DiDi is cheaper and widely used.

Getting from SZX

Metro Line 11 (Airport Express) connects to Futian station (30 min, ¥20) and Luohu (45 min, ¥28); from Futian you can cross to Hong Kong via the Futian/Lok Ma Chau checkpoint. Trains run 6am to midnight.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥60–100. Ferries to Hong Kong run from the adjacent Fuyong Ferry Terminal (45 min, HK$300–350); a convenient alternative to land crossings. Car rentals are limited; private car hire with driver is common for business travel.

Shenzhen Climate

Subtropical monsoon climate. Summers (May–September) are hot and very humid (28–34°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall and frequent typhoons. Typhoon season peaks July through September and can close the airport for 12–24 hours. Thunderstorms cause delays throughout the wet season.

Winters are mild and mostly dry (10–20°C). Spring brings persistent fog and drizzle (February–April) that can disrupt morning departures. October and November are the most pleasant months.

CAN–SZX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guangzhou (Huadu) to Shenzhen route.
Route details
Distance61 mi / 98 km
Flight time10h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CAN
IATA / ICAOCAN / ZGGG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.4M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
Destination: SZX
IATA / ICAOSZX / ZGSZ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr61.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAN to SZX flights.
Nonstop flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport take about 10h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 61 miles.
4 airlines operated the nonstop from CAN to SZX: Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates and China Eastern Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 10h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kansai, Dali Fengyi and Anqing Tianzhushan.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SZX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from SZX to CAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HKG and ZUH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CAN to SZX

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) had nonstop service from Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates and China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CAN to SZX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAN to SZX is about 10 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 61 miles (98 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kansai, Dali Fengyi and Anqing Tianzhushan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG) and Zhuhai (Jinwan) (ZUH).