SHA → SZXShanghai to Shenzhen

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Direct flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Shenzhen (SZX): 49 nonstop departures observed each week across 7 airlines. 92% of the last 39 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 39 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,208 km, an estimated 2 hours 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Shanghai and Shenzhen. Updated 7 September 2026 at 17:54 UTC.

SHA Shanghai smooth · +9
SZX Shenzhen smooth · +0
1,208 km · ~2h 03m est.
dep bank 06:40–23:0049x weekly
Runs reliable · 7 airlines · 49x weekly · nonstop
92% on time

of the last 39 operated SHA → SZX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 39 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 39 operated legs
Flight time~2h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures49x7 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 39

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
China Eastern AirlinesChina Southern AirlinesShanghai 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
China Eastern AirlinesMU88% on time

Flights MU5333 09:00 daily · MU5335 varies Mo Tu We Th Sa Su · MU5339 varies daily · MU5337 12:00 daily

China Southern AirlinesCZ100% on time

Flights CZ3590 07:55 daily · CZ3576 09:55 daily · CZ3966 11:40 daily · CZ3554 12:40 daily

Shanghai AirlinesFM

Flights FM9331 08:05 daily · FM9333 varies daily

Shenzhen AirlinesZH80% on time

Flights ZH9510 09:05 daily · ZH9502 11:45 Mo We Fr Su · ZH9504 15:35 daily · ZH9506 16:35 daily

Spring Airlines9C

Flights 9C8917 06:40 daily · 9C7519 09:35 Mo We Fr Su · 9C8881 10:40 daily · 9C8775 14:15 daily

吉祥航空公司HO100% on time

Flights HO1881 07:40 daily · HO1883 varies daily · HO1885 varies daily · HO1789 17:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-079C8775dep +26 → arr−14
09-079C8881departed+9
09-079C8917departed+2
09-079C8949dep +21 → arr−10
09-07CZ3256dep +16 → arr−26
09-07CZ3552dep +38 → arr+13
09-07CZ3554dep +30 → arr−11
09-07CZ3558dep +8 → arr−32
09-07CZ3562dep +10 → arr−42
09-07CZ3564dep +8 → arr−57
09-07CZ3576departed+7
09-07CZ3588dep +8 → arr+0
09-07CZ3590departed+8
09-07CZ3626dep +17 → arr−31
09-07CZ3966departed+13
09-07FM9331departed+10
09-07FM9333dep +29 → arr−9
09-07HO1789dep +12 → arr+1
09-07HO1881departed+10
09-07HO1883departed+13
09-07HO1885dep +23 → arr−2
09-07HO1889dep −4 → arr+0
09-07MF8317dep +31 → arr−13
09-07MF8331dep +2 → arr+0
09-07MF8371departed+4
09-07MF8377dep +55 → arr+22
09-07MU5333departed+15
09-07MU5337departed+15
09-07MU5339dep +125 → arr+110
09-07MU5341dep +27 → arr−16
09-07MU5349dep +10 → arr−27
09-07MU5351dep +15 → arr−17
09-07MU5353dep +8 → arr−28
09-07MU5355dep +113 → arr+0
09-07ZH9502departed+12
09-07ZH9504dep +23 → arr−23
09-07ZH9506dep +17 → arr−28
09-07ZH9508dep +55 → arr+0
09-07ZH9510departed+20

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
SHAShanghai +9 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 6 kt Full SHA delay board →
SZXShenzhen +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 6 kt Full SZX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SZX: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +20 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Shanghai to Shenzhen route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SHA 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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SHA to SZX questions

Is SHA–SZX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SHA is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SHA–SZX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:40 and evening departures around 17:00 from SHA. 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 SHA to SZX?

Great-circle distance is 1,208 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 115–134 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SHA–SZX fly?

7 carriers operate this route, around 291 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.