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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CAN–SZX had nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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 3h.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
| 9C Spring Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenzhen from Guangzhou (Huadu)
| Metric | CAN→SZX | HKG→SZX |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from CAN | – | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | – |
| Flight time | 3h | 1h 10m |
Travel Essentials
CAN: CST · SZX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen.
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.
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.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CAN to SZX
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) had nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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 3 hours 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 Haikou Meilan, Sanya Phoenix and Guiyang Longdongbao. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG).