Chengdu (Jianyang) to Shenzhen (TFU–SZX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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TFU–SZX is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Donghai Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 784 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU Hainan Airlines | 21 | 73H, 789 | 2h35-2h45 | – | – | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 11 | 31N, 32N | 2h25 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| DZ Donghai Airlines | 7 | 733 | 2h25 | – | – | – |
| GY Colorful Guizhou Airlines | 7 | 32N | 2h25 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shenzhen from Chengdu (Jianyang)
| Metric | TFU→SZX | CTU→SZX | MIG→SZX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TFU | – | 34 mi | 79 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 57 | 312 | 18 |
| Flight time | 2h 30m | 1h 56m | 2h 11m |
Travel Essentials
TFU: CST · SZX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen.
Metro Line 18 is the fastest and cheapest way out. The express service skips intermediate stops and reaches TFU from Chengdu South Railway Station in 35 minutes (CNY 10). The all-stop service takes 50 minutes for the same fare. From Tianfu Square, expect a transfer and a total of about CNY 30. Trains run from 6:00 to 23:00.
Airport buses cover five routes including Chunxi Road (Line 1), Jinsha Bus Hub (Line 2), and Chengdu East Railway Station (Line 4). Day fare is a flat CNY 15; night service (23:30 to 6:00) costs CNY 25. Lines 1, 2, and 3 run 24 hours. Taxis from Tianfu Square cost CNY 180-260 during the day and take 45-60 minutes via the expressway. DiDi ride-hail runs CNY 90-130 from pickup lanes on the east side of the arrivals hall.
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.
TFU–SZX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TFU to SZX
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are connected by nonstop service from Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines and Colorful Guizhou Airlines. With 57 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
TFU to SZX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TFU to SZX is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 784 miles (1,262 km). There are approximately 57 weekly flights outbound and 92 return, totaling 149 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Haikou Meilan, Jingzhou Shashi and Kunming Changshui. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU), Mianyang (Fucheng) (MIG) and Yibin (Cuiping) (YBP).