Cheap flights from Australia to Shenzhen from $317

The cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen from Australia is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $711, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Shenzhen in March, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Australia to Shenzhen during May average around $747.

The cheapest day to depart from Australia to Shenzhen is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $755. Flights from Australia to Shenzhen on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,746. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Shenzhen is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Australia to Shenzhen in the morning for as low as $859. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,798 on average. Flights to Shenzhen from Australia in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shenzhen from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shenzhen for around $955 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shenzhen from Australia for as low as $878 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to Shenzhen flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

AirAsia and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Shenzhen

China Southern, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shenzhen from Australia according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 79% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shenzhen. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Shenzhen on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Australia and Shenzhen have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 90 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Shenzhen Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

6 flights are operational weekly from Australia to Shenzhen as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

The average flight duration from Australia to Shenzhen depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Melbourne to Shenzhen is 9h 45m on average, while flying from Sydney to Shenzhen is 9h 55m on average. Shenzhen is the most popular airport in Shenzhen.