Cheap flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flightsHK$1,017
SpringNonstop3 hrThu, Mar 5 — Sun, Mar 8
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is currently HK$1,017
Cheapest one-way flightHK$321
SpringNonstop3 hrSun, Dec 21
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is currently HK$321
Last-minute weekend getawayHK$995
SpringNonstop3 hrThu, Dec 25 — Mon, Dec 29
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Shenzhen is currently HK$995
Cheapest business class flightsHK$5,491
China Southern2 stops17 hrThu, Feb 26 — Sun, Mar 1
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is currently HK$5,491
Fastest flight2 hr 20 minThe fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen takes 2 hr 20 min
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: HK$1,000–2,400
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: HK$1,500–3,300

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Shenzhen

  • China Southern
    Nonstop
    from HK$2,309
    Typical price: HK$2,800–3,800
    98 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG, SHA - SZXEvery day
    81 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - SZXEvery day
  • China Eastern
    Nonstop
    Typical nonstop price: HK$5,000–5,200
    98 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG, SHA - SZXEvery day
    63 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - SZXEvery day
  • Shenzhen
    Nonstop
    from HK$2,410
    Typical price: HK$2,350–6,200
    91 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG, SHA - SZXEvery day
  • Juneyao Airlines
    Nonstop
    42 weekly nonstop flights
    SHA - SZXEvery day
    21 weekly connecting flights
    PVG - SZXEvery day
  • Spring
    Nonstop
    from HK$1,017
    Typical price: HK$1,050–1,700
    39 weekly nonstop flights
    SHA - SZXEvery day
    28 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - SZXEvery day
  • Hainan
    Nonstop
    from HK$4,620
    Typical price: HK$4,550–4,650
    26 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - SZXEvery day
    22 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - SZXEvery day

Popular airports near Shanghai

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    ShanghaiChina44 min32 km
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    ShanghaiChina28 min13 km
  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    HangzhouChina2 hr 12 min149 km
  • Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)
    WuxiChina1 hr 35 min103 km

Popular airports near Shenzhen

  • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
    ShenzhenChina37 min27 km
  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
    GuangzhouChina1 hr 53 min122 km
  • Zhuhai International Airport (ZUH)
    ZhuhaiChina2 hr 22 min92 km
  • Shenzhen Airport Huizhou City Houjilou (HUZ)
    HuizhouChina1 hr 31 min78 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Shenzhen

The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from HK$1,000 to HK$2,400.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from HK$1,017. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from HK$321.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is HK$2,309, flying from Jan 3 to Jan 4.
  • The cheapest Shenzhen flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is HK$2,410, flying from Dec 25 to Dec 28.
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is HK$1,017, flying from Mar 5 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest Hainan flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is HK$4,620, flying from Dec 25 to Dec 28.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen starts at HK$1,017 from Thu, Mar 5 to Sun, Mar 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at HK$321 and departs on Sun, Dec 21.
2 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Shenzhen.
Shenzhen is a year-round destination, though most visitors arrive in the hot and humid summer months (Jun–Aug) or Oct–Dec, when the weather is milder. Typhoons are possible Jul–Sep. Major events include the Dragon Boat Races (Jun), Moon Festival (varies Sep/Oct) and China Cup International Regatta (Oct).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Shenzhen.

In terms of nonstop flights, China Southern is the most popular. China Southern offers 98 nonstop flights and 81 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Shenzhen are:
  • China Eastern offers 98 nonstop flights and 63 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
  • Shenzhen offers 91 nonstop flights per week. Shenzhen flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
  • Juneyao Airlines offers 42 nonstop flights and 21 connecting flights per week. Juneyao Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
  • Spring offers 39 nonstop flights and 28 connecting flights per week. Spring flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
  • Hainan offers 26 nonstop flights and 22 connecting flights per week. Hainan flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Shenzhen.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from HK$1,017. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from HK$321.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is HK$2,309, flying from Jan 3 to Jan 4.
  • The cheapest Shenzhen flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is HK$2,410, flying from Dec 25 to Dec 28.
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is HK$1,017, flying from Mar 5 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest Hainan flight from Shanghai to Shenzhen is HK$4,620, flying from Dec 25 to Dec 28.
Shenzhen, Hainan, China Eastern, China Southern, Air China, Yangtze River Express, Donghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Spring, XiamenAir and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Shenzhen.
  • There are 98 China Southern direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 98 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 91 Shenzhen direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 39 Spring direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 26 Hainan direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Shenzhen at price HK$995 is offered by Spring from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29.
Shenzhen, Hainan, China Eastern, China Southern, Air China, Yangtze River Express, Donghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Spring, XiamenAir and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Shenzhen.
  • There are 98 China Southern direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 98 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 91 Shenzhen direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 39 Spring direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 26 Hainan direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Shenzhen start at HK$1,017 from Thu, Mar 5 to Sun, Mar 8 with Spring.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Shenzhen, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Shenzhen start at HK$5,491 from Thu, Feb 26 to Sun, Mar 1 with China Southern.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Shenzhen start at HK$1,017 from Thu, Mar 5 to Sun, Mar 8.
To book business class trips from Shanghai to Shenzhen, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Shenzhen starts at HK$995 from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29 with Spring.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Shenzhen at price HK$995 is offered by Spring from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29.
To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Shenzhen, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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