Travelling from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): What you need to know
Taipei is home to a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
The average duration of a direct Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Shenzhen (where Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located) and Taipei share the UTC+8 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
With 23 direct flights a week between the two airports, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) is the most popular route. China Southern Airlines operates the earliest flight at 12:30pm. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest flight from TPE to SZX is with Shenzhen Airlines at 5:35pm.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Taipei to SZX.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) can be booked from this terminal.
Choose from a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport leaving from TPE. Head off on your trip with any of these:
Shenzhen Airlines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from TPE to SZX.
With a reliable 93.75% of services landing on schedule, UNI Air is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
TPE is around 48 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the departures from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 74.72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
TSA is about 6 kilometres from central Taipei. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Taipei to SZX flight? Relax in a hotel near Taipei Songshan Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 91.15% of them landing right on cue.
About Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Have a late flight from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near SZX and turn in quicker:
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
$242 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. A return flight starts at $353. These prices can change depending on demand.
Book six months before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Taipei to SZX.
Plan your trip for November. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). July is the most popular month to visit Shenzhen. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in April.
Lock in a Taipei to SZX flight ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Shenzhen to range from 26ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 21ºC.
More about Shenzhen
Once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shenzhen:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes are must-visits when exploring Shenzhen.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Shenzhen. Around 80 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include 珠江夜景, Yuyuan Garden and Shamian Island.
Shantou is another well-known destination in China and is around 306 kilometres east of Shenzhen. No journey is complete without visiting Shantou Old Town, Beishan Bay and Longhu Beach Tourist Resort.
