Beijing to Shenzhen (PKX–SZX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PKX–SZX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and Xiamen Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,175 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 82 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 91 | 320, 321, 32N, 32Q, 333 | 3h15-3h30 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| KN China United Airlines Also: MU | 11 | 737 | 3h20-3h30 | – | – | MU |
| MF Xiamen Air Also: 3U | 7 | 32Q | 3h40 | – | – | 3U |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenzhen from Beijing
| Metric | PKX→SZX | PEK→SZX | TSN→SZX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PKX | – | 41 mi | 56 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 228 | 404 | 119 |
| Flight time | 3h 10m | 3h 1m | 2h 36m |
Travel Essentials
PKX: CST · SZX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, 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.
PKX–SZX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PKX to SZX
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and Xiamen Air. With 228 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PKX to SZX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PKX to SZX ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,175 miles (1,891 km). There are approximately 228 weekly flights outbound and 235 return, totaling 463 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
82 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CIH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PEK), Tianjin (TSN) and Shijiazhuang (SJW).