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+42 min

Shenzhen (SZX) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +42 min, arrivals 8 min early. 3 of the 319 flights so far today cancelled.

Typhoon Saudel ~390 km from SZX (GDACS Orange).

Hour by hour

20:00today +42 min building

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Shenzhen (SZX) delays today: departures are running +42 min and arrivals 8 min early, across 319 flights tracked so far. 3 of the 319 flights that have operated so far today were cancelled. Typhoon Saudel ~390 km from SZX (GDACS Orange). Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 6 September 2026 at 07:48 UTC.

Departures255 timed

On time7%18

Delayed93%237

typical now +42 min

Arrivals191 timed

On time83%159

Delayed17%32

typical now 8 min early

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs

BKK+105m

HET+77m

WUH+71m

NTG+64m

TFU+57m

Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs

Y8Suparna+70m

CZChina Southern+29m

DZDonghai+29m

HUHainan+27m

HOJuneyao+27m

Why2 kt winds. Operations are already late; the delay is not coming from weather.

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Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌥 20–06 Worse conditions hold through the TAF window.

Last 30 days

Today is the 2nd worst day of the last 30. Median day: +19 min departures.

Typical week here

+18

MON

+21

TUE

+21

WED

+23

THU

+28

FRI

+20

SAT

+20

SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Monday (+18 min), heaviest on Friday (+28 min).

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Shenzhen airport delays today

SZX is running heavy delays today. A typical departure is currently +42 min. Arrivals are 8 min early. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 03:00 (on time expected). The terminal forecast includes thunderstorms and cumulonimbus clouds.

Nearby gateways: CAN CKG HGH KMG SHA PVG · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Shenzhen

Is Shenzhen (SZX) delayed right now?

SZX is running heavy delays today. Departures +42 min, arrivals 8 min early. 3 of the 319 flights so far today cancelled.

What is the current weather at Shenzhen (SZX)?

Winds Variable at 1m/s, Vis 10km, Temp 28°C, Dew 24°C, Alt 1007 hPa, Sky clear. 28°C. wind 2 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Shenzhen (SZX)?

Over the last 90 days, Monday averaged the lightest departure delays (+18 min). Friday ran heaviest (+28 min).

How often are flights delayed at SZX today?

We tracked 319 flights today: departures +42 min, arrivals 8 min early.

What is the TAF forecast for SZX?

The next TAF period (MVFR) forecasts: Winds SSW-200 at 4m/s, Vis 8km, Scattered clouds at 4000ft.

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Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes

VFRRight now visual (VFR), but the forecast (TAF) below dips to marginal visual ahead: small spacing adjustments are possible.

Wind2 kt

Visibility>10 km

Temp / dew28 / 24 °C

Pressure1007 hPa

ZGSZ 061100Z VRB01MPS CAVOK 28/24 Q1007 NOSIG

20:00 to 04:00MVFRWinds SSW-200 at 4m/s, Vis 8km, Scattered clouds at 4000ft

05:00 to 15:00BECMGMVFRWinds WNW-300 at 4m/s

06:00 to 09:00TEMPOMVFRShowers Rain, Few clouds at 2500ft (Cumulonimbus), Broken layer at 3300ft

16:00 to 02:00BECMGMVFRWinds S-190 at 4m/s

Dep index

2.8/5Arr index

0.0/5

METAR 19:00 local · 1h ago · delay window 15:48 local · How these are computed → methodology