Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Shenzhen
7 airlines fly nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). It's 784 miles (1,262 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and others.
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
China Southern Airlines
Donghai Airlines
Colorful GuiZhou Airlines
Hainan Airlines
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Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
CZ
China Southern Airlines
DZ
Donghai Airlines
GY
Colorful GuiZhou Airlines
HU
Hainan Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Shenzhen?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Shenzhen (SZX) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 784 miles (1,262 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Shenzhen?
7 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Colorful GuiZhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Shenzhen?
Yes. 7 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Colorful GuiZhou Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Chengdu from Shenzhen?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Shenzhen is 784 miles (1,262 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Shenzhen?
At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chengdu to Shenzhen?
Roughly 145 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 725 km.
Is the return flight from Shenzhen to Chengdu 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 Chengdu to Shenzhen?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Tianfu International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.