CTU → SZXChengdu to Shenzhen

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Direct flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Shenzhen (SZX): 41 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 98% of the last 40 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 40 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,318 km, an estimated 2 hours 11 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chengdu and Shenzhen. Updated 10 September 2026 at 07:48 UTC.

CTU Chengdu tracking
SZX Shenzhen smooth · +0
1,318 km · ~2h 11m est.
dep bank 06:30–22:0041x weekly
Runs reliable · 6 airlines · 41x weekly · nonstop
98% on time

of the last 40 operated CTU → SZX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 40 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−8 minacross the last 40 operated legs
Flight time~2h 11mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures41x6 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 40

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air ChinaChengdu AirlinesChina Southern AirlinesShenzhen Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air ChinaCA90% on time

Flights CA4337 07:30 daily · CA4325 08:55 daily · CA4313 13:25 Mo Sa · CA4311 14:55 daily

Chengdu AirlinesEU

Flights EU2217 07:55 daily

China Southern AirlinesCZ

Flights CZ5862 10:40 daily · CZ8966 16:30 daily · CZ5388 20:25 daily

Shenzhen AirlinesZH100% on time

Flights ZH9412 09:30 daily · ZH9402 11:50 daily · ZH9404 12:30 daily · ZH9406 16:00 daily

Sichuan Airlines3U100% on time

Flights 3U8701 06:30 daily · 3U8703 varies daily · 3U8705 13:15 daily · 3U8707 15:30 Mo Tu We Fr Sa Su

Tibet AirlinesTV

Flights TV9901 14:00 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-103U8701arrived−5
09-103U8703arrived−7
09-10CA4325arrived−16
09-10CA4337arrived−3
09-10CZ5862arrived−20
09-10CZ8994arrived−19
09-10EU2217arrived−17
09-10ZH9402arrived−10
09-10ZH9404arrived−17
09-10ZH9412arrived−8
09-093U8701arrived−8
09-093U8703arrived+10
09-093U8705arrived+0
09-093U8707arrived−21
09-093U8709arrived−36
09-09CA4311arrived−10
09-09CA4323arrived+14
09-09CA4325arrived−13
09-09CA4335arrived+19
09-09CA4337arrived−2
09-09CA4339arrived+11
09-09CZ5862arrived+1
09-09CZ8966arrived−5
09-09EU2217arrived−15
09-09EU2219arrived−13
09-09TV9901arrived−30
09-09ZH9402arrived−1
09-09ZH9404arrived−16
09-09ZH9406arrived−3
09-09ZH9408arrived−17
09-09ZH9410arrived−7
09-09ZH9412arrived−13
09-09ZH9418arrived−6
09-083U8701arrived−8
09-083U8703arrived−13
09-083U8705arrived+11
09-083U8707arrived−14
09-08CA4311arrived−20
09-08CA4323arrived+0
09-08ZH9418arrived−8

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CTUChengdu tracking Full CTU delay board →
SZXShenzhen +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SE 6 kt Full SZX delay board →

How the Chengdu to Shenzhen route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CTU to SZX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

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CTU to SZX questions

Is CTU–SZX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CTU–SZX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 17:30 from CTU. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SZX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CTU to SZX?

Great-circle distance is 1,318 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 123–143 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CTU–SZX fly?

6 carriers operate this route, around 156 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.