Shenzhen to Anchorage (SZX–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CZ2547
CZ China Southern
77F
2:05 AM
CST
6:30 PM
AKDT
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ411
CZ China Southern
77F
2:05 AM
CST
6:30 PM
AKDT
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ2549
CZ China Southern
77F
2:05 AM
CST
6:30 PM
AKDT
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ2527
CZ China Southern
77F
2:15 AM
CST
6:30 PM
AKDT
8h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA3125
CA Air China
77F
3:30 AM
CST
8:15 PM
AKDT
8h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA3183
CA Air China
77F
3:30 AM
CST
8:15 PM
AKDT
8h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA3177
CA Air China
77F
3:30 AM
CST
8:15 PM
AKDT
9h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Shenzhen to Anchorage
3 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 5,057 mi 8h 15m nonstop -16h behind 19 1-stop hubs

SZX–ANC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Air China and CSG lead the route. The flight covers 5,057 miles in approximately 8h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SZX–ANC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 5 77F 8h15-8h25 SkyTeam
CA Air China 4 77F 8h45-9h45 Star Alliance
CSG CSG 1
Aircraft on this route
77F Boeing 777F – CA, CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ (5 flights/wk, 50%)
Star Alliance: CA (4 flights/wk, 40%)
Unaffiliated: CSG (1 flights/wk, 10%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SZX to ANC direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SZX to ANC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,081
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SZX → ANC
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
ANC → SZX
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays →

Other ways to reach Anchorage from Shenzhen

Nearby airports with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Metric SZX→ANC HKG→ANC CAN→ANC
Distance from SZX 24 mi 61 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 7 4
Weekly flights 11 78 23
Flight time 8h 15m 6h 37m 8h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of SZX with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-16h
Anchorage is 16 hours behind Shenzhen.
SZX: CST · ANC: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen, it's 2:00 AM in Anchorage.
Distance & Flight Time
5,057 mi / 8,139 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 15m to 9h 45m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a B1/B2 visa for tourism or business travel to the United States. The visa is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit. An in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate is required, and the application fee is US $185. Holders of 10-year B visas must also enroll in EVUS (Electronic Visa Update System) every two years before travel.

Getting to SZX

Shenzhen Metro Line 11 (Airport Express) runs from Futian or Luohu to the airport in 35–50 minutes (¥20–30). Trains run from 6am to around midnight. This is the standard option for arrivals from central Shenzhen and the Hong Kong border crossing at Futian.

Taxis from downtown Shenzhen (Luohu/Futian) cost ¥60–100 and take 30–50 minutes depending on expressway traffic. High-speed rail connections exist but require a shuttle or metro link from Shenzhen North station.

SZX–ANC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shenzhen to Anchorage route.
Route details
Distance5,057 mi / 8,139 km
Flight time8h 15m to 9h 45m
Time difference-16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights11 out / 5 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: SZX
IATA / ICAOSZX / ZGSZ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr61.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ANC
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SZX to ANC flights.
Nonstop flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport take approximately 8h 15m to 9h 45m. The route covers 5,057 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China, CSG and China Southern Airlines.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from SZX to ANC. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NGB, NRT, HGH, TNA, EHU, HND, HAN, URC, BKK, YVR, LAX, CGO, ICN, SHE, NKG, PVG, CKG, CTU and TPE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Anchorage is 16 hours behind Shenzhen.
Yes, return flights from ANC to SZX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HKG and CAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SZX to ANC

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected by nonstop service from Air China, CSG and China Southern Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SZX to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SZX to ANC ranges from 8 hours 15 minutes to 9 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,057 miles (8,139 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via NGB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG) and Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN).