Nanchong (Gaoping) to Shenzhen (NAO–SZX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
NAO–SZX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 734 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 14 | 321, 32Q | 2h20 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenzhen from Nanchong (Gaoping)
| Metric | NAO→SZX | BZX→SZX | CKG→SZX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from NAO | – | 71 mi | 80 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 4 | 259 |
| Flight time | 2h 20m | 2h 30m | 1h 50m |
Travel Essentials
NAO: CST · SZX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Nanchong (Gaoping), 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.
NAO–SZX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NAO to SZX
Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
NAO to SZX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NAO to SZX ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 734 miles (1,182 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via NNG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bazhong (BZX), Chongqing (CKG) and Mianyang (Fucheng) (MIG).