Melbourne to Shenzhen flights offer a gateway to one of China's most dynamic cities, known for its modern architecture, vibrant tech scene, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're heading there for business or leisure, Shenzhen promises an exciting experience with its bustling markets, stunning parks, and proximity to Hong Kong.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Shenzhen?
Unfortunately there aren't any direct flights between Melbourne and Shenzen, but there are options for getting there with just one-stop. Here's a few:
- China Southern Airlines: Full-service carrier offering direct flights with checked baggage included. Part of the SkyTeam alliance for frequent flyer benefits.
- Hainan Airlines: Known for excellent service, this full-service airline includes meals and baggage in the fare.
Flight time from Melbourne to Shenzhen?
Direct flights from Melbourne to Shenzhen typically take around 9 to 10 hours, giving you plenty of time to relax and enjoy the in-flight entertainment.
Average price of flights between Melbourne and Shenzhen
Expect to pay between AU$600 and AU$1,200 for a return ticket. Booking 2-3 months in advance often yields the best prices, especially during major sales events like Boxing Day.
Cheapest time to fly to Shenzhen
The cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen is usually February. Generally, flights are more affordable during the off-peak season from November to March, while prices tend to rise during the Chinese New Year and summer holidays.
Where is the airport in Shenzhen?
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located about 32 kilometres northwest of the city centre. The best way to get to and from the airport is via the metro, which connects directly to the city, or by taking a taxi for a more convenient but pricier option.
Visa and passport requirements for Australians flying to Shenzhen
Australians need a visa to enter China, which must be arranged before departure. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned stay.
Time difference between Melbourne and Shenzhen
Shenzhen is 3 hours behind Melbourne. Neither location observes daylight saving time, so this difference remains constant throughout the year.
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Ready for your Shenzhen adventure?
More than just flights, we can also help you find the perfect accommodation in Shenzhen along with attraction tickets, tours, and day trips to help you make the most of your trip. Other popular destinations in China from Melbourne you might want to check out:
- Melbourne to Beijing
- Melbourne to Shanghai
- Melbourne to Guangzhou
- Melbourne to Chengdu
- Melbourne to Hong Kong