Shenzhen to Shanghai Flights
Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (SHA) connect CN and China. The great-circle distance is approximately 1,226 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 2 to 3 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SZX and SHA, PVG. The reverse route is Shanghai to Shenzhen. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Shenzhen, CN
- Destination
- Shanghai, China
- Distance
- 1,226 km
- Typical duration
- about 2 to 3 hours
- Origin codes
- SZX
- Destination codes
- SHA, PVG
- Primary keyword
- flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai
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Route overview
Shenzhen to Shanghai is a city-pair air route between CN and China. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SZX and SHA. Related codes: SZX → SHA, PVG.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 1,226 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 2 to 3 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Shenzhen airports and metro codes: SZX.
Shanghai airports and metro codes: SHA, PVG.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Shanghai to Shenzhen, other destinations from Shenzhen, and other origins into Shanghai.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
Direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai typically take about 2 to 3 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The great-circle distance between Shenzhen and Shanghai is approximately 1,226 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
Shenzhen is commonly searched with code SZX (related: SZX). Shanghai is commonly searched with code SHA (related: SHA, PVG).
Are there direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Shanghai to Shenzhen?
The reverse city pair is Shanghai to Shenzhen. Distance is the same great-circle measure (1,226 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Shenzhen to Shanghai route connect?
This route connects CN (Shenzhen) with China (Shanghai).