Shenzhen to Tianjin (SZX–TSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ZH9125
ZH Shenzhen
738
7:15 AM
CST TT3
10:25 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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CA3577
CA Air China
738
7:15 AM
CST
10:25 AM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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CZ5819
CZ China Southern
321
9:40 AM
CST
1:00 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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CA2818
CA Air China
738
9:45 AM
CST TT3
12:55 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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3U2492
3U Sichuan
7M8
11:40 AM
CST TT3
3:00 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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CZ6463
CZ China Southern
321
11:50 AM
CST TT3
3:10 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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CA2814
CA Air China
738
12:45 PM
CST
3:55 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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MF8380
MF Xiamen
738
1:10 PM
CST TT3
4:15 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
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CZ8491
CZ China Southern
320
2:35 PM
CST
5:45 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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CA2820
CA Air China
73G
4:55 PM
CST TT3
7:55 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
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CA2812
CA Air China
738
7:05 PM
CST TT3
10:20 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
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CA2904
CA Air China
738
7:45 PM
CST TT3
11:00 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
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MF8366
MF Xiamen
738
7:50 PM
CST TT3
11:20 PM
CST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2478
3U Sichuan
738
7:50 PM
CST TT3
10:55 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
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3U2491
3U Sichuan
7M8
7:15 AM
CST T2
10:30 AM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
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MF8379
MF Xiamen
7M8
8:10 AM
CST T2
11:45 AM
CST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA2813
CA Air China
738
8:15 AM
CST T2
11:35 AM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH9126
ZH Shenzhen
738
11:25 AM
CST TT2
2:50 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA3578
CA Air China
738
11:25 AM
CST TT2
2:50 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA2819
CA Air China
73G
12:20 PM
CST TT2
3:45 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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CZ5820
CZ China Southern
321
2:10 PM
CST T2
5:35 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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CA2811
CA Air China
738
2:35 PM
CST T2
6:00 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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CA2903
CA Air China
738
3:00 PM
CST TT2
6:25 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
3U2477
3U Sichuan
738
3:30 PM
CST T2
6:45 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MF8365
MF Xiamen
738
3:30 PM
CST T2
6:45 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA2817
CA Air China
738
5:19 PM
CST T2
8:50 PM
CST
3h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8492
CZ China Southern
32Q
7:00 PM
CST TT2
10:30 PM
CST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Shenzhen to Tianjin
5 carriers, 89 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 89 Flights/wk 1,158 mi 3h nonstop 60 1-stop hubs

SZX–TSN is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Air China, China Southern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,158 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 60 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SZX–TSN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 37 738, 73G 3h-3h15 Star Alliance
CZ China Southern Airlines 17 320, 321 3h10-3h20 SkyTeam
3U Sichuan Airlines 14 738, 7M8 3h05-3h20
MF Xiamen Air 14 738 3h05-3h30
ZH Shenzhen Airlines 7 738 3h10 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – CZ
321 Airbus A321 – CZ
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, CA, MF, ZH
73G Boeing 737-700 – CA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – 3U
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA + ZH (44 flights/wk, 49%)
Unaffiliated: 3U + MF (28 flights/wk, 31%)
SkyTeam: CZ (17 flights/wk, 19%)
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 TSN direction.
Mon
12
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
14
flights
Sun
12
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
89
Outbound / wk
86
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SZX to TSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
60
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,816
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 Tianjin from Shenzhen

Nearby airports with service to Tianjin Binhai International Airport.
Metric SZX→TSN HKG→TSN ZUH→TSN
Distance from SZX 24 mi 52 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 2 3
Weekly flights 89 14 21
Flight time 3h 3h 15m 2h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of SZX with service to Tianjin Binhai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tianjin is 0 hours the same as Shenzhen.
SZX: CST · TSN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen, it's 6:00 PM in Tianjin.
Distance & Flight Time
1,158 mi / 1,864 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m to 3h 30m.
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.

Getting from TSN

Metro Line 2 to Tianjin Railway Station costs ¥7 and takes 45 minutes. Trains run until 23:00.Taxis from the airport rank to downtown: ¥40–70 (30–45 min). DiDi: ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses serve Tianjin Railway Station and key hotels for ¥20. TSN is often used by Beijing travelers; connections to Beijing South via Tianjin high-speed rail are straightforward. Rental cars are available in arrivals.

Tianjin Climate

Semi-arid continental climate on the Bohai coast. Winters (December–February) are cold (−8–3°C) with some snow and wind-driven cold. De-icing requirements are moderate. The main winter disruption risk is blowing snow and fog reducing visibility on the coast.

Summers (June–August) are hot and humid at 30–35°C. July is the wettest month with heavy rain from remnant Pacific weather systems. Spring brings sandstorm risk (March–April) from northern deserts. Yellow dust reduces visibility and occasionally grounds flights. The clearest and most stable weather is September through October.

SZX–TSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shenzhen to Tianjin route.
Route details
Distance1,158 mi / 1,864 km
Flight time3h to 3h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights89 out / 86 return
1-stop connections60 hubs
Origin: SZX
IATA / ICAOSZX / ZGSZ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr61.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: TSN
IATA / ICAOTSN / ZBTJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SZX to TSN flights.
Nonstop flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tianjin Binhai International Airport take approximately 3h to 3h 30m. The route covers 1,158 miles.
There are approximately 89 nonstop flights per week from SZX to TSN. The return direction has about 86 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AQG, EHU, SQD, SWA, XAI, CGO, LZO, YIH, ENY, LJG, BKK, HND, WDS, DOY, IQN, UYN, HET, SYX, KMG, KWE, HFE, NNG, DLC, YCU, HSN, TFU, CIH, URC, JHG, TYN, INC, WNZ, CKG, NTG, HIA, XIY, HAK, HGH, WUH, KHN, PVG, NGB, SHA, CTU, HYN, DMK, KIX, YIW, HRB, YBP, SIN, CGQ, DSN, LHW, SHS, MIG, ICN, NRT, NNY and ENH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TSN to SZX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HKG, ZUH and FUO. 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 SZX to TSN

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air and Shenzhen Airlines. With 89 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SZX to TSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SZX to TSN ranges from 3 hours 0 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,158 miles (1,864 km). There are approximately 89 weekly flights outbound and 86 return, totaling 175 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

60 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via AQG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG), Zhuhai (Jinwan) (ZUH) and Foshan (Nanhai) (FUO).