Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to New York: what you need to know
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located in Shenzhen. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, New York is 12 hours behind Shenzhen.
To avoid rushing for your SZX to New York flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
To reach SZX from central Shenzhen, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to SZX:
79.49% of flights that depart Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to New York
The best price we've seen for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York flight is ج.م. 26,459. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 52,724. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from SZX to New York if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 50 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Travel at your own speed with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and find adventure across New York and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from SZX to New York.
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your SZX to New York flight:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York has touched down. Central New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
The journey will take about 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
Check in to a hotel close to LGA and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you have a late SZX to New York flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next chapter of your journey with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York for the most affordable rates.
LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to New York in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SZX to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to New York:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are a couple of leading attractions to put on your New York travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
New York is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among the biggest draws.
