Yichang (Xiaoting) to Shenzhen (YIH–SZX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DZ6204
DZ Donghai
733
3:45 PM
CST TT2
5:40 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DZ6270
DZ Donghai
733
3:50 PM
CST
5:40 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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CA3520
CA Air China
738
8:50 PM
CST TT2
11:00 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZH8940
ZH Shenzhen
738
9:43 PM
CST
11:26 PM
CST
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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DZ6274
DZ Donghai
733
9:50 PM
CST TT2
12:05 AM+1
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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DZ6203
DZ Donghai
733
6:50 AM
CST TT3
8:40 AM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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DZ6273
DZ Donghai
733
1:00 PM
CST TT3
2:55 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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DZ6269
DZ Donghai
737
1:20 PM
CST TT3
3:20 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
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ZH8939
ZH Shenzhen
320
6:05 PM
CST
7:45 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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CA3519
CA Air China
320
6:05 PM
CST TT3
7:45 PM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Yichang (Xiaoting) to Shenzhen
3 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 565 mi 1h 43m nonstop 30 1-stop hubs

YIH–SZX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Donghai Airlines, Air China and Shenzhen Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 565 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YIH–SZX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DZ Donghai Airlines 14 733 1h50-2h15
CA Air China 7 738 2h10 Star Alliance
ZH Shenzhen Airlines 7 738 1h43 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
733 Boeing 737-300 – DZ
738 Boeing 737-800 – CA, ZH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA + ZH (14 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: DZ (14 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YIH to SZX direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YIH to SZX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,110
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 Shenzhen from Yichang (Xiaoting)

Nearby airports with service to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Metric YIH→SZX SHS→SZX CGD→SZX
Distance from YIH 60 mi 113 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 28 7 7
Flight time 1h 43m 1h 55m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of YIH with service to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Shenzhen is 0 hours the same as Yichang (Xiaoting).
YIH: CST · SZX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Yichang (Xiaoting), it's 6:00 PM in Shenzhen.
Distance & Flight Time
565 mi / 910 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m to 2h 15m.
Getting from SZX

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.

Shenzhen Climate

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.

YIH–SZX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Yichang (Xiaoting) to Shenzhen route.
Route details
Distance565 mi / 910 km
Flight time1h 43m to 2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights28 out / 28 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: YIH
IATA / ICAOYIH / ZHYC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation673 ft / 205 m
Destination: SZX
IATA / ICAOSZX / ZGSZ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr61.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIH to SZX flights.
Nonstop flights from Yichang Sanxia Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport take approximately 1h 43m to 2h 15m. The route covers 565 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China, Donghai Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from YIH to SZX. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FOC, LHW, HYN, PVG, PKX, JHG, NGB, SJW, KMG, SYX, HAK, XIY, TNA, KWE, NTG, BKK, HGH, TSN, CTU, DLC, PEK, TFU, INC, NNG, YTY, TAO, WNZ, SHE, XUZ and URC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SZX to YIH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SHS, CGD and ENH. 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 YIH to SZX

Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are connected by nonstop service from Air China, Donghai Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

YIH to SZX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIH to SZX ranges from 1 hours 43 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 565 miles (910 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via FOC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jingzhou (Shashi) (SHS), Changde (Dingcheng) (CGD) and Enshi (Enshi) (ENH).