Flying from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). Explore the options for setting off from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX), two of the city's main airports.
Hop on a direct flight from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 28 minutes.
Shenzhen's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Beijing. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located in Shenzhen.
The busiest route is from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), with 295 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PEK to SZX is the 06:30 Air China service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:30 with Hainan Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Beijing to SZX.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) take off from this terminal.
At PEK, you'll find a variety of carriers operating direct flights from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, such as:
To get to PEK from central Beijing, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a convenient hotel near Beijing Capital International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Daxing International Airport (PKX) operates nonstop flights from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
You can pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Beijing to SZX departing from PKX. Take off with any of these carriers and skip the connections:
Driving from central Beijing to PKX usually takes 1 hour and 3 minutes, depending on traffic. It's roughly 56 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Beijing to SZX, unwind in one of these hotels close to Daxing International Airport:
About Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near SZX:
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
From Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, Shenzhen is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 41 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Rs22,468 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Return flights start from Rs48,052. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To score cheap tickets from Beijing to SZX, book your trip 8 months before your departure.
To get the lowest price on your tickets from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, schedule your trip for May (it's when flights are cheapest). Not locked into specific dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to find the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Shenzhen, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Beijing to SZX for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Shenzhen to range from 26ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Shenzhen
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Shenzhen right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Beijing to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are popular attractions which should feature on every Shenzhen itinerary.
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