$601 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)

Cheap Flights from Washington to Shenzhen (DCA-SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $601 for one-way flights and $1,212 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,212 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,212
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,212 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 5
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,213 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,213
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $1,213 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,419 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,419
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,419 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 23
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,426 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,426
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,426 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,434 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,434
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,434 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 18
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,465 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,465
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $1,465 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 24
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,466 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,466
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,466 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Fri, Dec 5
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,496 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,496
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $1,496 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 2
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,497 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,497
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $1,497 found 6 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
DCA
Washington
SZX
Shenzhen
$1,597 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,597
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Washington to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,597 found 1 day ago

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Flights from Washington (DCA) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Korean Air, United
Roundtrip price
$1,211
Distance
8129 mi

Washington to Shenzhen Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Shenzhen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Shenzhen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $601 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 Washington 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 Washington 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $601 or cheap return flight from $1,212 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from DCA to SZX. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest DCA to SZX flight.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to SZX?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
To touch down at Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DCA to SZX are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to SZX flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DCA to SZX flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
If you booked your DCA to SZX flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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