Direct (nonstop) flights from Shenzhen to Auckland

1 airline flys nonstop from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Auckland International Airport (AKL). It's 5,709 miles (9,187 km), about 10h 53m in the air. Operated by Hainan Airlines.

SZX
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
🇨🇳 Shenzhen, China
AKL
Auckland International Airport
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Flight Time
10h 53m
Distance
5,709 mi
9,187 km
CO₂/pax
873 kg
−82 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Hainan Airlines
Time Diff
+4h
Operated by Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
SZX → AKL
Flight Time
10h 53m
Distance
5,709 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shenzhen to Auckland with one stop · direct emits 873 kg CO₂ per passenger

SZX HAK (Haikou) AKL
Leg 1: 1h 25m (285 mi) Leg 2: 11h 10m (5,733 mi) Total: ~12h 35m 🍃 955 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → HAK
1h 25m · 285 mi
View SZX to HAK flights →
Leg 2
HAK → AKL
11h 10m · 5,733 mi
View HAK to AKL flights →
SZX TPE (Taipei) AKL
Leg 1: 1h 55m (498 mi) Leg 2: 10h 40m (5,511 mi) Total: ~12h 35m 🍃 960 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → TPE
1h 55m · 498 mi
View SZX to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → AKL
10h 40m · 5,511 mi
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SZX SYD (Sydney) AKL
Leg 1: 9h 30m (4,602 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,344 mi) Total: ~12h 40m 🍃 956 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → SYD
9h 30m · 4,602 mi
View SZX to SYD flights →
Leg 2
SYD → AKL
3h 10m · 1,344 mi
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SZX MEL (Melbourne) AKL
Leg 1: 10h 5m (4,613 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,642 mi) Total: ~13h 40m 🍃 1007 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → MEL
10h 5m · 4,613 mi
View SZX to MEL flights →
Leg 2
MEL → AKL
3h 35m · 1,642 mi
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SZX SIN (Singapore) AKL
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,604 mi) Leg 2: 9h 40m (5,224 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 1095 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZX → SIN
4h 5m · 1,604 mi
View SZX to SIN flights →
Leg 2
SIN → AKL
9h 40m · 5,224 mi
View SIN to AKL flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shenzhen to Auckland?

A nonstop flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Auckland (AKL) takes approximately 10 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 5,709 miles (9,187 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen to Auckland?

Just Hainan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shenzhen to Auckland?

Yes. 1 airline: Hainan Airlines.

How far is Shenzhen from Auckland?

The flight distance from Shenzhen to Auckland is 5,709 miles (9,187 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Shenzhen and Auckland?

Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Shenzhen. (Asia/Shanghai vs Pacific/Auckland.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Shenzhen to Auckland?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Shenzhen to Auckland?

At 10h 53m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to New Zealand?

Depends on your passport. Check with the New Zealand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shenzhen to Auckland?

Roughly 873 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,365 km.

Is the return flight from Auckland to Shenzhen also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shenzhen to Auckland?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.