Hefei to Shenzhen (HFE–SZX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DZ6220
DZ Donghai
733
6:30 AM
CST
8:40 AM
CST
2h 10m
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ZH9952
ZH Shenzhen
738
6:40 AM
CST
8:55 AM
CST
2h 15m
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CA3870
CA Air China
738
7:20 AM
CST
9:45 AM
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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ZH9942
ZH Shenzhen
320
9:50 AM
CST
11:55 AM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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CZ8596
CZ China Southern
321
10:05 AM
CST
12:30 PM
CST
2h 25m
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ZH9944
ZH Shenzhen
321
11:40 AM
CST
1:55 PM
CST
2h 15m
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CA3346
CA Air China
738
3:05 PM
CST
5:30 PM
CST
2h 25m
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ZH9946
ZH Shenzhen
738
3:05 PM
CST
5:30 PM
CST
2h 25m
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CZ3566
CZ China Southern
321
6:11 PM
CST
9:00 PM
CST
2h 49m
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3U1272
3U Sichuan
321
6:25 PM
CST
9:00 PM
CST
2h 35m
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ZH9948
ZH Shenzhen
738
6:30 PM
CST
8:50 PM
CST
2h 20m
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DZ6362
DZ Donghai
733
7:04 PM
CST
9:12 PM
CST
2h 8m
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ZH9950
ZH Shenzhen
321
9:46 PM
CST
12:04 AM+1
CST
2h 18m
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3U1506
3U Sichuan
321
10:05 PM
CST
12:40 AM+1
CST
2h 35m
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CZ5368
CZ China Southern
321
10:05 PM
CST
12:40 AM+1
CST
2h 35m
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ZH9941
ZH Shenzhen
738
6:55 AM
CST
9:00 AM
CST
2h 5m
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CA7969
CA Air China
738
6:55 AM
CST
9:00 AM
CST
2h 5m
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CZ8595
CZ China Southern
321
7:10 AM
CST TT3
9:15 AM
CST
2h 5m
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CA3883
CA Air China
321
8:40 AM
CST TT3
10:40 AM
CST
2h
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ZH9943
ZH Shenzhen
321
8:40 AM
CST TT3
10:40 AM
CST
2h
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CA3345
CA Air China
738
11:55 AM
CST TT3
2:00 PM
CST
2h 5m
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ZH9945
ZH Shenzhen
738
11:55 AM
CST
2:00 PM
CST
2h 5m
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ZH9947
ZH Shenzhen
738
2:55 PM
CST TT3
5:05 PM
CST
2h 10m
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CZ3565
CZ China Southern
321
3:00 PM
CST
5:10 PM
CST
2h 10m
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3U1271
3U Sichuan
321
3:00 PM
CST
5:10 PM
CST
2h 10m
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DZ6361
DZ Donghai
733
3:39 PM
CST TT3
5:35 PM
CST
1h 56m
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ZH9949
ZH Shenzhen
321
6:20 PM
CST
8:20 PM
CST
2h
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3U1505
3U Sichuan
321
7:05 PM
CST
9:15 PM
CST
2h 10m
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CZ5367
CZ China Southern
321
7:15 PM
CST
9:15 PM
CST
2h
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ZH9951
ZH Shenzhen
738
10:07 PM
CST TT3
12:17 AM+1
CST
2h 10m
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DZ6219
DZ Donghai
733
11:00 PM
CST TT3
1:00 AM+1
CST
2h
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CA3869
CA Air China
738
11:00 PM
CST TT3
1:05 AM+1
CST
2h 5m
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Hefei to Shenzhen
5 carriers, 101 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 101 Flights/wk 675 mi 2h 5m nonstop 42 1-stop hubs

HFE–SZX is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 675 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HFE–SZX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ZH Shenzhen Airlines 42 320, 321, 738 2h05-2h25 Star Alliance
CZ China Southern Airlines 21 321 2h25-2h49 SkyTeam
3U Sichuan Airlines 14 321 2h35
CA Air China 14 738 2h25 Star Alliance
DZ Donghai Airlines 10 733 2h08-2h10
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – ZH
321 Airbus A321 – 3U, CZ, ZH
733 Boeing 737-300 – DZ
738 Boeing 737-800 – CA, ZH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA + ZH (56 flights/wk, 55%)
Unaffiliated: 3U + DZ (24 flights/wk, 24%)
SkyTeam: CZ (21 flights/wk, 21%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HFE to SZX direction.
Mon
14
flights
Tue
15
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
14
flights
Sat
15
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
101
Outbound / wk
115
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HFE to SZX.
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One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,422
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 Hefei

Nearby airports with service to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Metric HFE→SZX FUG→SZX AQG→SZX
Distance from HFE 95 mi 97 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1 1
Weekly flights 101 14 3
Flight time 2h 5m 2h 15m 2h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of HFE 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 Hefei.
HFE: CST · SZX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Hefei, it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen.
Distance & Flight Time
675 mi / 1,086 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m to 2h 49m.
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.

HFE–SZX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hefei to Shenzhen route.
Route details
Distance675 mi / 1,086 km
Flight time2h 5m to 2h 49m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights101 out / 115 return
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: HFE
IATA / ICAOHFE / ZSOF
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation207 ft / 63 m
Destination: SZX
IATA / ICAOSZX / ZGSZ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr61.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HFE to SZX flights.
Nonstop flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport take approximately 2h 5m to 2h 49m. The route covers 675 miles.
There are approximately 101 nonstop flights per week from HFE to SZX. The return direction has about 115 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ZYI, HET, DLC, VTE, DAT, NNG, YBP, KUL, PKX, FOC, PVG, MIG, PEK, NAO, YNT, HAK, TAO, CKG, SYX, LHW, TYN, YCU, DMK, XIY, KMG, JHG, ZHA, LJG, CTU, KWE, TSN, SIN, INC, TFU, CGQ, HRB, SHE, DSN, ICN, LUM, XNN and URC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SZX to HFE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FUG, AQG and NKG. 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 HFE to SZX

Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines. With 101 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

HFE to SZX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HFE to SZX ranges from 2 hours 5 minutes to 2 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 675 miles (1,086 km). There are approximately 101 weekly flights outbound and 115 return, totaling 216 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via ZYI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yingzhou, Fuyang (FUG), Anqing (AQG) and Nanjing (NKG).