Hefei to Shenzhen (HFE–SZX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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HFE–SZX is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Donghai Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 675 miles in approximately 2h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: CA, SC | 42 | 320, 321, 738 | 1h56-2h25 | – | Star Alliance | CA, SC |
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 24 | 321, 32N, 32Q | 2h15-2h20 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| DZ Donghai Airlines | 11 | 733 | 1h50-2h | – | – | – |
| PN West Air | 7 | 320 | 1h58 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenzhen from Hefei
| Metric | HFE→SZX | FUG→SZX | AQG→SZX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HFE | – | 95 mi | 97 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 147 | 7 | 3 |
| Flight time | 2h 17m | 2h 10m | 1h 54m |
Travel Essentials
HFE: CST · SZX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Hefei, it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen.
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.
HFE–SZX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HFE to SZX
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are connected by nonstop service from Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines and West Air. With 147 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
HFE to SZX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HFE to SZX is about 2 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 675 miles (1,086 km). There are approximately 147 weekly flights outbound and 157 return, totaling 304 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shanghai Pudong, Guiyang Longdongbao and Chongqing Jiangbei. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yingzhou, Fuyang (FUG), Anqing (AQG) and Nanjing (NKG).