Flights to Sha Tin
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Sha Tin is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 48 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 66 km), Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 93 km), Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ, 86 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong International Airport | HKG | 29 km (18 mi) | 12,467 ft | 28 ft |
| Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport | SZX | 48 km (30 mi) | 12,467 ft | 13 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 | 86 km (53 mi) | 7,874 ft | 50 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 12,467 ft, HKG can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 28 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Sha Tin
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin to Shanghai | China | 1,219 km (757 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Sha Tin to Chongqing | China | 1,103 km (685 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Sha Tin to Chengdu | China | 1,363 km (847 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Sha Tin to Wuhan | China | 912 km (567 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Sha Tin to Xi’an | China | 1,416 km (880 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Sha Tin to Hangzhou | China | 1,062 km (660 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Sha Tin to Hefei | China | 1,098 km (682 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Sha Tin to Nanjing | China | 1,168 km (726 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Sha Tin to Hanoi | Vietnam | 875 km (544 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Sha Tin to Taipei | Taiwan | 804 km (500 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Sha Tin to Suzhou | China | 1,178 km (732 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Sha Tin to Zhengzhou | China | 1,377 km (856 mi) | about 2 h 31 min |
| Sha Tin to Nanning | China | 604 km (375 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Sha Tin to Kunming | China | 1,204 km (748 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Sha Tin to Pudong | China | 1,223 km (760 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Sha Tin to Xiamen | China | 461 km (286 mi) | about 1 h 20 min |
| Sha Tin to Yangzhou | China | 1,228 km (763 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Sha Tin to Huai'an | China | 1,333 km (828 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Sha Tin to Guiyang | China | 888 km (552 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Sha Tin to Wuxi | China | 1,187 km (737 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Sha Tin to Fuzhou | China | 661 km (411 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Sha Tin to New Taipei City | Taiwan | 798 km (496 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Sha Tin to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 1,516 km (942 mi) | about 2 h 42 min |
| Sha Tin to Lahore | Pakistan | 4,053 km (2,519 mi) | about 5 h 57 min |
| Sha Tin to Mumbai | India | 4,298 km (2,671 mi) | about 6 h 16 min |
| Sha Tin to Mexico City | Mexico | 14,124 km (8,776 mi) | about 18 h 51 min |
| Sha Tin to Karachi | Pakistan | 4,790 km (2,976 mi) | about 6 h 53 min |
| Sha Tin to Delhi | India | 3,758 km (2,335 mi) | about 5 h 34 min |
| Sha Tin to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2,434 km (1,513 mi) | about 3 h 52 min |
| Sha Tin to Tokyo | Japan | 2,874 km (1,786 mi) | about 4 h 26 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Sha Tin?
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is the closest large airport at 29 km (18 mi). The others, SZX, MFM, ZUH, HUZ, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is HKG from Sha Tin city centre?
29 km (18 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Sha Tin on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.