Shenzhen to Zhengzhou (SZX–CGO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SZX–CGO is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 821 miles in approximately 2h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 73 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 49 | 321, 738 | 2h25-2h30 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: CA, SC | 31 | 320, 738 | 2h19-2h45 | – | Star Alliance | CA, SC |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 21 | 73H | 2h30-2h35 | – | – | – |
| DZ Donghai Airlines | 13 | 733 | 2h14-2h45 | – | – | – |
| PN West Air | 7 | 321 | 2h07 | – | – | – |
| RY Jiangxi Air Also: MF | 7 | 738 | 2h40 | – | – | MF |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Zhengzhou from Shenzhen
| Metric | SZX→CGO | HKG→CGO | ZUH→CGO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SZX | – | 24 mi | 52 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | 190 | 11 | 60 |
| Flight time | 2h 7m | 2h 30m | 2h 15m |
Travel Essentials
SZX: CST · CGO: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen, it's 6:00 PM in Zhengzhou.
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.
Metro Line 2 runs from the airport to central Zhengzhou and Zhengzhou East Station (high-speed rail hub) in 30–40 minutes for CNY 20–25. Taxis and DiDi depart from designated stands outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CNY 70–120. Airport bus routes serve multiple hotel and transport hubs across the city.Zhengzhou is a major high-speed rail node with frequent connections to Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, and Wuhan from Zhengzhou East Station. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Humid continental climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and humid at 28–36°C with heavy rainfall; flooding and severe thunderstorms are genuine risks and can disrupt ground operations. Winters (December–February) are cold and dry at −4 to 5°C, with occasional snow and freezing fog causing de-icing delays.
Zhengzhou is prone to extreme weather events, including the historic July 2021 floods. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant. Sandstorms can occur in spring, occasionally reducing visibility at the airport.
SZX–CGO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SZX to CGO
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Hainan Airlines, West Air, Jiangxi Air and Shenzhen Airlines. With 190 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SZX to CGO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SZX to CGO ranges from 2 hours 7 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 821 miles (1,322 km). There are approximately 190 weekly flights outbound and 180 return, totaling 370 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
73 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SQD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG), Zhuhai (Jinwan) (ZUH) and Huizhou (Pingtan) (HUZ).