$308 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 $308 for one-way flights and $462 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 4
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$462 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$462
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $462 found 5 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Tue, Oct 28
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$466 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$466
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $466 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$467 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $467 found 9 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$468 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $468 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 25
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$468 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $468 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 14
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$481 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $481 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 2
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$484 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $484 found 4 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Fri, Nov 21
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$541 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $541 found 4 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Sun, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 20
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$585 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$585
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $585 found 4 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 8
SYD
Sydney
SZX
Shenzhen
$631 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$631
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Sydney to Shenzhen, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $631 found 1 day ago

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HKG
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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 Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$462
Distance
4616 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 10 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 October. 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 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $308 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?
Cheap round-trip fares from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) start from $733. 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 SYD on August 16 2025 and touching down at SZX. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SYD to SZX?
The cheapest flights from SYD 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 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 SYD to SZX?
With prices starting from $471 for a one-way flight from SYD to SZX, China Southern Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SYD on September 11 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
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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