$238 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Shenzhen (SYD-SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $238 for one-way flights and $425 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
China Southern Airlines

Alternative airports near Shenzhen

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$425
Distance
4616 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 35 mins

Sydney to Shenzhen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Shenzhen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Shenzhen are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Shenzhen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Shenzhen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Shenzhen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Shenzhen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Shenzhen in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $238 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Shenzhen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Shenzhen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $238 or cheap return flight from $425 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Planning your getaway for March is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SYD and SZX. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
You can fly straight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) on a China Southern Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SYD to SZX, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
On average, Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) offers 3 nonstop flights to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) per week. If you're looking for more options, take advantage of Expedia's filters to find flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a visit to another city or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
More travelers fly between SYD and SZX at 9 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to SZX?
Thursday offers the most flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:20AM UTC+11, departing from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). You'll be in the air for approximately 9h 15m, coming in to land at Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) at approximately 3:35PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
It takes approximately 9 hours and 23 minutes to fly the 4,600 mi from SYD to SZX.
What airline has the least delays from SYD to SZX?
China Southern Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX), with an on-time score of 80%. Use the Expedia App to view your journey status before you leave and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Book a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Shenzhen from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
You'll touch down at Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) or Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) when you travel to Shenzhen on a direct flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SYD to SZX are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to SZX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SYD to SZX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SYD to SZX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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