Flying from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Singapore is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) flying out of Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 13 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Shenzhen (where Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located) and Singapore share the UTC+8 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
With 33 direct flights a week between the two airports, Changi International Airport (SIN) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) is the most popular route. Shenzhen Airlines operates the earliest flight at 12:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from SIN to SZX is with Singapore Airlines at 22:10.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Singapore to SZX.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Fly without interruptions from Changi International Airport (SIN). Nonstop flights from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are available from here.
Popular carriers that offer direct flights from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport leaving from SIN include:
We make it easy to book a flight from Singapore to SZX that includes a stopover. To see your options departing from Changi International Airport (SIN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers between SIN and SZX include:
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
SIN is about 21 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Changi International Airport:
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Seletar Airport (XSP) offers nonstop flights from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
XSP is around 19 kilometres from central Singapore. It takes 23 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Singapore to SZX? Kick back in a hotel near Seletar Airport before your adventure officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Consider booking a hotel near SZX if you're catching a late flight from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Shenzhen. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 41 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Book a one-way ticket from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport from ر.ق. 489 or travel return from just ر.ق. 775. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
You're more likely to score cheap tickets from Singapore to SZX when you book 7 months ahead. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this route tend to be at their lowest.
You'll snag the best savings on your tickets from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport if you plan your holiday for April. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from Singapore to SZX is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price drops.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
The best time to fly from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Shenzhen, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Shenzhen. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Singapore to SZX during then and you can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Shenzhen
Start your Shenzhen trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are highlights which should feature on every Shenzhen itinerary.
Complete your Shenzhen trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Singapore to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Shenzhen. Explore the exclusive deals and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.