$332 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Shenzhen (SZX)

Popular airlines from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)

Cheap Flights from Auckland to Shenzhen (AKL-SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $332 for one-way flights and $492 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Air China
Air China
Air China
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
China Airlines
Korean Air

Alternative airports near Shenzhen

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

Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$492
Distance
5718 mi
Average flight time
13 hours 10 mins

Auckland to Shenzhen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Auckland 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 Auckland to Shenzhen are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Auckland to Shenzhen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Shenzhen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland 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 Auckland 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 Auckland to Shenzhen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $332 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 Auckland 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 Auckland 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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) cost?
You can score cheap return flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) starting from $861. Book a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Hainan Airlines flight leaving AKL on July 10 2025 and touching down at SZX. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AKL to SZX?
The cheapest flights from AKL to SZX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
When flying out of Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), you can take a nonstop flight to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) with Hainan Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AKL to SZX?
With prices starting from $573 for a one-way journey from AKL to SZX, Hainan Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from AKL on August 7 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
On average, you can take your pick of 3 direct flights taking off from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) every week. If you don't see one that fits your travel plans, think about booking a flight that includes a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops and select the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
The 10 PM departures from AKL to SZX are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to SZX?
Jet off on a Thursday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX).
What is the earliest flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)'s earliest flight to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) leaves at approximately 10:40PM UTC+13. With a total flight time of 11h 20m, you'll arrive at around 5:00AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Flights from AKL to SZX have an average travel time of 11 hours and 20 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 5,700 mi.
What airline has the least delays from AKL to SZX?
Consider traveling with Hainan Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 96%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
To arrive at Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) on time, opt for a flight that leaves Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
If you're catching a direct flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen, you'll land at either Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) or Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from AKL to SZX generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AKL to SZX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an AKL to SZX flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
If you booked your AKL to SZX flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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