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. 49% of the last 47 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 47 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 20 October 2026 at 01:43 UTC.

Today, SHA → SZX

Tue 20 Oct · local times
HO1881JuneyaoIn the air, 19 min late

Left SHA at 07:59, 19 min after its 07:40 slot.

Likely landing
about 09:50middle half 09:44 to 10:01 · sched 10:00

Landing estimate from 240,212 tracked flights of 2 to 4 hours that left 15 to 29 min late. The SZX board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

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FM9331ShanghaiIn the air, 23 min late

Left SHA at 08:28, 23 min after its 08:05 slot.

Likely landing
about 10:25middle half 10:18 to 10:35 · sched 10:30

Landing estimate from 240,212 tracked flights of 2 to 4 hours that left 15 to 29 min late. The SZX board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

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  1. 06:40 9C8917Spring Left 06:52 +12 SZX 08:55In the air · scheduled landing
  2. 07:40 HO1881Juneyao Left 07:59 +19 SZX about 09:50In the air · sched 10:00
  3. 07:55 CZ3590China Southern Left 08:08 +13 SZX 10:15In the air · scheduled landing
  4. 08:05 FM9331Shanghai Left 08:28 +23 SZX about 10:25In the air · sched 10:30
  5. 08:25 MF8371Xiamen Left 08:39 +14 SZX 10:45In the air · scheduled landing
  6. 09:00 MU5333China Eastern Left 09:13 +13 SZX 11:30In the air · scheduled landing
  7. 09:05 ZH9510Shenzhen Left 09:26 +21 SZX about 11:35In the air · sched 11:40
  8. 09:45 HO1883Juneyao On scheduleT虹桥(T2) SZX 12:10scheduled
  9. 09:55 CZ3576China Southern On scheduleT虹桥(T2) SZX 12:30scheduled
  10. 10:05 MU5335China Eastern On scheduleT虹桥(T2) SZX 12:25scheduled
  11. 10:40 9C8881中国春秋航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T1) ·
  12. 11:00 MU5339中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  13. 11:40 CZ3966中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  14. 12:00 MU5337中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  15. 12:40 CZ3554中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  16. 12:55 FM9333上海航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  17. 13:55 MF8377厦门航空有限公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T1) ·
  18. 14:00 MU5341中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  19. 14:15 9C8775中国春秋航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T1) ·
  20. 14:35 HO1885吉祥航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  21. 14:40 CZ3256中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  22. 15:35 ZH9504深圳航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  23. 15:40 CZ3552中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  24. 15:55 MF8317厦门航空有限公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T1) ·
  25. 16:35 ZH9506深圳航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  26. 16:40 CZ3562中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  27. 17:00 HO1789吉祥航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  28. 17:20 9C8949中国春秋航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T1) ·
  29. 17:50 CZ3626中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  30. 17:50 HO1887吉祥航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  31. 17:50 MU5351中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  32. 18:30 MU5353中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  33. 18:40 CZ3558中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  34. 19:00 MU5355中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  35. 20:10 CZ3564中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  36. 20:30 MU5357中国东方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  37. 20:50 CZ3588中国南方航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  38. 20:50 ZH9508深圳航空公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·
  39. 21:10 MF8331厦门航空有限公司 On scheduleT虹桥(T1) ·
  40. 21:35 HO1889Juneyao On scheduleT虹桥(T2) ·

Checked SHA board 09:43 · SZX board 08:40

SHA Shanghai busy · +21
SZX Shenzhen smooth · +0
1,208 km · ~2h 03m est.
dep bank 06:40–21:4049x weekly
Runs rough · 7 airlines · 49x weekly · nonstop
49% on time

of the last 47 operated SHA → SZX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +17 min. 0 of 47 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+17 minacross the last 47 operated legs
Flight time~2h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures49x7 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 47

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
China Eastern AirlinesChina Southern AirlinesJuneyaoShanghai 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 AirlinesMU30% on time

Flights MU5333 09:00 daily · MU5335 varies Tu We Th Sa · MU5339 11:00 daily · MU5337 12:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

China Southern AirlinesCZ42% 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 12:55 daily

Shenzhen AirlinesZH67% on time

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

Spring Airlines9C60% on time

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

Xiamen AirlinesMF80% on time

Flights MF8371 08:25 daily · MF8377 13:55 daily · MF8317 15:55 daily · MF8331 21:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-209C8917dep +12 → arr+0
10-20CZ3590dep +13 → arr+0
10-20FM9331dep +23 → arr+0
10-20HO1881dep +19 → arr+0
10-20MF8371dep +14 → arr+0
10-20MU5333dep +13 → arr+0
10-20ZH9510dep +21 → arr+0
10-199C8881departed+19
10-199C8917departed+11
10-199C8949departed+9
10-199C8955dep +12 → arr+103
10-19CZ3256departed+11
10-19CZ3552departed+13
10-19CZ3554departed+19
10-19CZ3558departed+24
10-19CZ3562departed+83
10-19CZ3564departed+8
10-19CZ3576departed+26
10-19CZ3588departed+10
10-19CZ3590departed+33
10-19CZ3626departed+29
10-19CZ3966departed+30
10-19FM9331departed+60
10-19FM9333departed+30
10-19HO1789departed+24
10-19HO1881departed+28
10-19HO1883departed+27
10-19HO1885departed+10
10-19HO1889dep +4 → arr−36
10-19MF8317departed+14
10-19MF8331departed−4
10-19MF8371departed+26
10-19MF8377departed+8
10-19MU5333departed+27
10-19MU5337departed+30
10-19MU5339departed+35
10-19MU5341departed+20
10-19MU5349departed+135
10-19MU5351departed+19
10-19MU5353departed+17

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 +21 min busy 🌫 mostly cloudy · 2 kt Full SHA delay board →
SZXShenzhen +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · 2 kt Full SZX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SZX: 24% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +-1 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 86/100. 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 272 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.