$244 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Shenzhen (RUH-SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $244 for one-way flights and $465 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 18
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$465 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$465
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $465 found 2 days ago
Air China
Tue, Jul 22 - Thu, Jul 31
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$494 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$494
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Jul 22 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $494 found 6 days ago
Air China
Tue, Jul 22 - Thu, Jul 31
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$521 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$521
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Jul 22 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $521 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Fri, Oct 17
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$545 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $545 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$569 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$569
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $569 found 1 hour ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 5
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$576 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$576
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $576 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 5
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$583 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$583
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $583 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 11
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$665 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$665
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $665 found 1 hour ago
Emirates
Tue, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 20
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$872 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$872
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $872 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 20
RUH
Riyadh
SZX
Shenzhen
$972 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$972
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Riyadh to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $972 found 1 day ago

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

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HKG
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Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways
Roundtrip price
$465
Distance
4200 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 5 mins

Riyadh to Shenzhen Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Shenzhen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Shenzhen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $244 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 Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) cost?
You can score affordable return tickets from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) starting at $665. Grab your seat and take off on your trip. 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 China Southern Airlines flight leaving RUH on July 24 2025 and touching down at SZX. The price was last updated on July 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RUH to SZX?
The cheapest flights from RUH 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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Hop on a direct flight with China Southern Airlines and go straight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RUH to SZX?
Jet off from RUH to SZX with China Southern Airlines. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $421. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RUH on July 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
On average you can take your pick of 2 direct weekly flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX). To increase your travel options, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Flights between RUH and SZX are busiest at 12 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from RUH to SZX?
Jet off on a Tuesday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX).
What is the earliest flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)'s first flight to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) takes off at approximately 12:30AM UTC+3. With a total journey time of 8h 40m, you'll land at around 2:10PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Flights from RUH to SZX have an average travel time of 8 hours and 40 minutes. The total distance between the two is 4,200 mi.
What is the best time to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Select a flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
You can touch down at Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) or Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) when traveling to Shenzhen on a direct flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RUH to SZX are generally more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a RUH to SZX flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a RUH to SZX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your RUH to SZX flight. However, for bookings 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 if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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