Flying from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 40 minutes.
Shenzhen's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Shenzhen one hour behind Osaka.
Take your pick of 13 weekly Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flights. The 17:00 departure with Shenzhen Airlines is the earliest available. Shenzhen Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 17:00.
Your KIX to SZX flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Shenzhen Airlines has direct flights from Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Shenzhen — and maybe even more of China if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Shenzhen Airlines on this route.
Shenzhen Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for KIX to SZX flights, with 83.47% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between KIX and SZX:
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Nanjing Lukou International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
At the moment, ج.م. 6,045 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 12,776. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from KIX to SZX by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Kansai International Airport (KIX)
KIX's address is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Of all flights leaving Kansai International Airport, 67.95% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Osaka to Kansai International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near KIX. Whether you have an early flight from Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SZX instead:
Venture beyond Shenzhen and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own wheels. You can pick up a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Give yourself a better shot at scoring the best deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart move.
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Shenzhen. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Shenzhen in April.
When reserving your flight from Kansai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Shenzhen, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap tickets from KIX to SZX sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've done Shenzhen, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Journey about 105 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to check off its must-visit sights. From Canton Tower to Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 64 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen, Dongguan is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.