How long does it take to fly to Shenzhen?

On average, it takes 20h 40m to fly from California to Shenzhen if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Shenzhen (the most popular airport in Shenzhen). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Shenzhen, then the flight time is around 22h 20m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Shenzhen?

China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from California to Shenzhen

What airlines fly to Shenzhen?

China Southern, Cathay Pacific and Asiana Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shenzhen from California according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shenzhen. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Shenzhen on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Shenzhen Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Shenzhen Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Shenzhen Airport?

As of June 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Shenzhen Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Shenzhen Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Shenzhen Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shenzhen Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Shenzhen Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shenzhen Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:00 pm - 11:35 am

LAX

SZX

31h 35m

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12:45 pm - 2:50 pm

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LAX

17h 05m

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$797Korean Air

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1

12:35 am - 9:05 pm

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29h 30m

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SFO

19h 50m

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$829China Southern

Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 14

1:10 pm - 11:35 am

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31h 25m

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37h 15m

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$836Korean Air

Sun, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 29

12:30 pm - 5:30 pm

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38h 00m

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17h 35m

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$844China Eastern

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11:20 pm - 12:40 pm

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22h 20m

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16h 40m

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$849Asiana Airlines

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22h 20m

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$852Asiana Airlines

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$875Multiple Airlines

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$882China Eastern

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$884Multiple Airlines

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10:30 pm - 7:10 pm

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27h 25m

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$887Sichuan Airlines

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Korean Air flights from California to Shenzhen

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Korean Air

Aug 18

LAX1:00 pmLos Angeles

31h 35m

1 stop

SZX11:35 amShenzhen

Sep 1

SZX12:45 pmShenzhen

17h 05m

1 stop

LAX2:50 pmLos Angeles

$797

Korean Air

Aug 16

SFO1:10 pmSan Francisco

31h 25m

1 stop

SZX11:35 amShenzhen

Aug 29

SZX12:45 pmShenzhen

37h 15m

1 stop

SFO11:00 amSan Francisco

$836

Korean Air

Aug 21

LAX1:00 pmLos Angeles

31h 35m

1 stop

SZX11:35 amShenzhen

Aug 31

SZX12:45 pmShenzhen

17h 35m

1 stop

LAX3:20 pmLos Angeles

$841

China Eastern flights from California to Shenzhen

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China Eastern

Sep 28

LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles

38h 00m

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SZX5:30 pmShenzhen

Nov 25

SZX7:30 amShenzhen

17h 35m

1 stop

LAX9:05 amLos Angeles

$844

China Eastern

Sep 7

SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco

32h 45m

1 stop

SZX11:45 amShenzhen

Nov 13

SZX1:05 pmShenzhen

35h 55m

1 stop

SFO9:00 amSan Francisco

$882

China Eastern

Sep 1

LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles

20h 40m

1 stop

SZX12:10 amShenzhen

Sep 10

SZX7:15 amShenzhen

17h 50m

1 stop

LAX10:05 amLos Angeles

$886

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1 stop35h 55m

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LAXSZX

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Fri 10/23

12:30 pm-10:20 am

1 stop30h 50m

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12:30 pm-9:05 am

1 stop36h 35m

$884

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LAXSZX

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1 stop27h 25m

$887

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen?

The month of September is another great option to travel to Shenzhen, with average flight prices from California averaging around $497.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shenzhen?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Shenzhen is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Shenzhen on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $701. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from California because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,155.

What is the cheapest California to Shenzhen flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Shenzhen?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shenzhen from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shenzhen for around $971 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shenzhen from California for as low as $646 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Shenzhen flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Shenzhen flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$515
Fastest flight time	20h 40m
Direct flights	Wed
Airports in Shenzhen	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Shenzhen from California in the past 72 hours is $515. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Shenzhen found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,298.

The fastest flight from California to Shenzhen takes 20h 40m

Direct flights go from California to Shenzhen on Wednesday. The only airline offering direct flights is Air China.

There is 1 airport in Shenzhen. From California there are direct flights to Shenzhen (SZX).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Shenzhen Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Shenzhen Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Shenzhen Airport?
As of June 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Shenzhen Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Shenzhen Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Shenzhen Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shenzhen Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Shenzhen Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shenzhen Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Shenzhen?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to Shenzhen is Boeing 777-300, representing 39.90% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 21.76%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 20.73%, and Airbus A330-300 at 10.88%.

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Korean Air	PriceFrom $515	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,218 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $531	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 34 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $583	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 226 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $636	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 155 reviews	Search Air China flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $639	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 550 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $677	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 154 reviews	Search China Southern flights

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