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Cheapest one-way

$ 78
Shenzhen Airlines Fri, Sep 18

55% below next 30d avg. ($174)

Cheapest round-trip

$ 163
Shenzhen Airlines Wed, Sep 16

48% below next 30d avg. ($312)

Fastest flight

2h 30mAvg: 2h 26m

Recommended airlines

When to travel

SeptemberCheapest month
JanuaryPeak month

With a lowest one-way fare of $78 , travelers can expect an average price of $174 for upcoming trips, while round-trip tickets start at $163 . Flights typically take around 2h 26m , but the fastest nonstop option completes the journey in just 2h 30m minutes. There are 291 flights weekly on this route. You can arrive at any of the following airports in Shenzhen: Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) . Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (CTU-SZX) are by far the most popular option for this route. To secure the best rates, booking 40 days in advance is recommended, and the cheapest travel days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday .

Updated 9h ago · This content is an AI-powered summary based on Trip.com data. Prices and availability are subject to change. Please refer to actual prices, availability, and travel conditions.

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $78 and round-trip from $163. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        TFU 10:20 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        SZX 1:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Wed, Sep 16 | Shenzhen Airlines
        SZX 8:35 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        CTU 11:05 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Thu, Sep 17 | Shenzhen Airlines
        $163 $195
        16% off
        16% off
        $195 $163
      • TFU 7:20 AM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:40 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Wed, Sep 16 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        SZX 8:35 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        CTU 11:05 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Thu, Sep 17 | Shenzhen Airlines
        $165 $195
        15% off
        15% off
        $195 $165
      • TFU 7:20 AM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:40 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Fri, Sep 18 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        SZX 9:15 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        TFU 11:45 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Mon, Sep 21 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        $169 $195
        13% off
        13% off
        $195 $169
      • TFU 1:30 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 4:00 PM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | China Southern Airlines
        SZX 9:15 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        TFU 11:45 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Thu, Sep 17 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        $169
        13% off
        $195 $169
      • TFU 4:55 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        SZX 7:35 PM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        SZX 9:55 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        TFU 12:25 AM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Thu, Sep 17 | Shenzhen Airlines
        $171
        12% off
        $195 $171
      • CTU 6:30 AM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | Sichuan Airlines
        SZX 9:15 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        TFU 11:45 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Thu, Sep 17 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        $172
        12% off
        $195 $172
      • TFU 10:20 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        SZX 1:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Fri, Sep 18 | Shenzhen Airlines
        SZX 9:15 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        TFU 11:45 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Mon, Sep 21 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        $174
        11% off
        $195 $174
      • CTU 8:25 PM
        2h 50m
        Nonstop
        SZX 11:15 PM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Wed, Sep 16 | China Southern Airlines
        SZX 9:15 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        TFU 11:45 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Mon, Sep 21 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        $175
        10% off
        $195 $175
      • CTU 7:30 AM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 10:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | Air China
        SZX 9:15 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        TFU 11:45 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Thu, Sep 17 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        $177
        9% off
        $195 $177
      • TFU 11:40 AM
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        SZX 2:05 PM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | Hainan Airlines
        SZX 9:15 PM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        TFU 11:45 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Thu, Sep 17 | Colorful Guizhou Airlines
        $177
        9% off
        $195 $177
      • CTU 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SZX 2:00 PM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | Normal Airline
        SZX 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        CTU 4:00 PM
        Shenzhen - Chengdu | Sat, Sep 19 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        TFU 10:20 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        SZX 1:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | Shenzhen Airlines
        $82 $103
        20% off
        20% off
        $103 $82
      • TFU 10:20 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        SZX 1:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Tue, Sep 22 | Shenzhen Airlines
        $82 $103
        20% off
        20% off
        $103 $82
      • TFU 10:20 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        SZX 1:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Wed, Sep 23 | Shenzhen Airlines
        $82 $103
        20% off
        20% off
        $103 $82
      • CTU 6:30 AM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Fri, Sep 18 | Sichuan Airlines
        $90
        13% off
        $103 $90
      • CTU 6:30 AM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Wed, Sep 16 | Sichuan Airlines
        $93
        10% off
        $103 $93
      • CTU 6:30 AM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | Sichuan Airlines
        $93
        10% off
        $103 $93
      • CTU 6:30 AM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Sat, Sep 19 | Sichuan Airlines
        $93
        10% off
        $103 $93
      • CTU 6:30 AM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 24 | Sichuan Airlines
        $93
        10% off
        $103 $93
      • CTU 6:30 AM
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SZX 9:00 AM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Sun, Sep 27 | Sichuan Airlines
        $93
        10% off
        $103 $93
      • TFU 12:40 PM
        4h 15m
        1 stop
        SZX 4:55 PM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Fri, Sep 18 | Shenzhen Airlines
        $78
        24% off
        $103 $78
      • CTU 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SZX 2:00 PM
        Chengdu - Shenzhen | Thu, Sep 17 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
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Flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen operate an average of 147 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 79.1% on-time departure rate and a 98.3% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Chengdu to Shenzhen flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Chengdu to Shenzhen are Shenzhen Airlines, Air China, and Sichuan Airlines, among 11 carriers on this route. Shenzhen Airlines offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Shenzhen Airlines logo Shenzhen Airlines
Air China logo Air China
Sichuan Airlines logo Sichuan Airlines
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines logo Hainan Airlines
Chengdu Airlines logo Chengdu Airlines
Xiamen Airlines logo Xiamen Airlines
Donghai Airlines logo Donghai Airlines
Colorful Guizhou Airlines logo Colorful Guizhou Airlines
Tibet Airlines logo Tibet Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Chengdu to Shenzhen according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen?

The average price of one-way flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen is January, with an average price of $79; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to $131.

$131
$105
$79
$53
    Cheapest
  • $103
    Sep
  • $94
    Oct
  • $91
    Nov
  • $81
    Dec
  • $79
    Jan
  • $131
    Feb
  • $109
    Mar
  • $109
    Apr
  • $111
    May
  • $109
    Jun
  • $114
    Jul
  • $121
    Aug

When is the cheapest day to fly from Chengdu to Shenzhen during Columbus Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Chengdu to Shenzhen during Columbus Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Columbus Day is scheduled for Oct 12. The cheapest flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen are available on Oct 12, with fares starting at $108.

$126
$117
$108
$99
    Cheapest
  • $126
    8
    Oct
  • $123
    9
  • $112
    10
  • $114
    11
  • $108
    12
  • $108
    13
  • $108
    14

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen (CTU-SZX)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Shenzhen Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $78 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. TFU to SZX on Fri, Sep 18), while Shenzhen Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $163 departing on Wed, Sep 16 and returning on Thu, Sep 17.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Shenzhen with the following airlines, including: Shenzhen Airlines Air China Sichuan Airlines China Southern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 2 hours 26 minutes to fly from Chengdu (CTU) to Shenzhen (SZX).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chengdu to Shenzhen is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 291 flight per week flying from Chengdu to Shenzhen. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Shenzhen Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- ZH9412 (09:41) Tibet Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TV6590 (16:52)
  • To find best deals on flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Sep 18, with one-way flights priced at just $78.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Shenzhen Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shenzhen travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Chengdu to Shenzhen is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Shenzhen on September 17, 2026 with Colorful Guizhou Airlines, with prices starting at $74.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Shenzhen: Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (CTU-SZX) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Shenzhen and Chengdu is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Chengdu to Shenzhen is $174. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Chengdu to Shenzhen is $312. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Chengdu and Shenzhen, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

Flight from Chengdu(ctu) to Shenzhen(szx)

Shenzhen is one of the popular cities located on the southeastern part of China. Shenzhen is not only a popular shopping location but also an inspired alternative for culture fans. A vibrant art district and an impressive array of museums, galleries, theatres, and attractions have won Shenzhen its position on the Creative Cities list by UNESCO.

Tip: The best time to visit Shenzhen is between October to January months during warm months.

How to Reach Shenzhen

The distance from Chengdu to Shenzhen is 1319 kilometers and the average time taken to fly is 2 hours 15 minutes which may vary depending upon the weather conditions. Chengdu to Shenzhen flights are frequently available throughout the week. Shenzhen Baoan International Airport is the busiest airport and the distance between the airport and the city is 21 kilometers. There are seven airlines that offer direct flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen. Air China Airways, China Southern, Chengdu Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines offers connecting cheap flights to Shenzhen.

Tip: Book connecting flights to get cheaper flights.

Places to see in Shenzhen

Shenzhen is a kid and family-friendly city. Head towards the Meridian view center to see the sparkling glory of the city from the tallest building of the city. To experience the beach getaway, visit Dameisha Coastal Park and Xiaomeisha beach. Visit Shenzhen Museum to understand the history and culture of China. Spend an evening at OCT Loft creative culture park to explore the vibrant corner of Shenzhen.

A visit to Shenzhen is incomplete without visiting the Window of the World as this place is the replica of many global attractions around the world. Futian Central Business District is an ideal place to see for the people who are fascinated by modern architecture. Nashan Mountains offers breathtaking ocean views and offers a spectacular contrast of the town's hustle and bustle.

Lianhua Mountain Park is the best place to walk around and watch the huge statue of Deng Xiaoping. Spot an incredible number of bird species at Mangrove National Park and visit the Hongfa Temple in Fairy Lake Botanical Gardens which is one of the most beautiful parks in the world.

Tip: Visit the Dafen oil painting village to see the replica oil paintings.

Stay, Shop and Dine in Shenzhen

The popular places to stay in Shenzhen are Futian District, Luohu District and Yantian District as few popular attractions are located within walking distance from these places.

Dong Men Pedestrian Street offers the best market for clothing and home accessories if you can bargain. Tea lovers can visit the Tea World Terminal Market. The town is also renowned for the electronics industry.

Shenzhen offers a luxurious dining experience. You can dine at Jin YueXuan for Cantonese dishes and dim sum, or try delicious Sichuan home-style dishes, or book a table for tasty Italian dishes. 

Tip: To discover the nightlife of Shenzhen, visit the underground club of China.

For great deals on Chengdu to Shenzhen flight booking along with discounted hotel reservations prefers booking with Trip.com. Trip.com offers quality service and also focuses on the security of the travellers. For a secure and stress-free holiday package which also gives big saving will make your vacation a memorable one.

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