Nanping to Shenzhen flights
Shenzhen lies 616 km (383 mi) south-west of Nanping, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 32 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Nanping | Shenzhen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 467,875 | 17.5 million |
| Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | SQJ, 42 km out | SZX, 29 km out |
| Postal codes | 353000 | 518000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Nanping
Nanping is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ), 42 km (26 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Shenzhen
Shenzhen is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hong Kong International Airport (HKG, 30 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 66 km), Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 93 km), Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ, 78 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | SZX | 29 km (18 mi) | 12,467 ft | 13 ft |
| Hong Kong International Airport | HKG | 30 km (19 mi) | 12,467 ft | 28 ft |
| Macau International Airport | MFM | 66 km (41 mi) | 10,544 ft | 20 ft |
| Zhuhai Jinwan Airport | ZUH | 93 km (58 mi) | 13,517 ft | 23 ft |
| Huizhou Pingtan Airport (regional) | HUZ | 78 km (48 mi) | 7,874 ft | 50 ft |
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Staying in Shenzhen
Our booking partner lists 957 places to stay in Shenzhen. Of the 908 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (425), and 97 are five-star. Across 138 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 34,376 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Shenzhen from Nanping?
616 km (383 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Nanping.
How long does it take to get from Nanping to Shenzhen by air?
About 1 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nanping and Shenzhen?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Nanping to Shenzhen flights?
Typically Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX); Shenzhen also has HKG, MFM, ZUH, HUZ.
Where can I stay in Shenzhen?
Our booking partner lists 957 places to stay in Shenzhen, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.