Chengdu (CTU) to Shenzhen (SZX) shipping route.
1,382 km by air, about 2 h 30 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Chengdu (CTU) and Shenzhen (SZX)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 1,382 km (859 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,316 km |
| Flight time | 2 h 30 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Chengdu (CTU) to Shenzhen (SZX) shipping route by air
Air cargo from CTU to SZX flies about 1,382 km, south east from Chengdu (CTU), China to Shenzhen (SZX), China. On a straight great circle the airports are 1,316 km apart.
Flight time is about 2 h 30 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a short route like this one, trucking under an air waybill (road feeder service) is common, and the cargo may never board a plane. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
In the week we checked there were 3 flights between CTU and SZX, 0 of them on freighters, operated by China Southern Airlines.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Chengdu to Shenzhen saves money.
Among 69 routes from Chengdu (CTU) in this directory, Shenzhen (SZX) is the 5th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Chengdu: Guangzhou (1,282 km), Hanoi (1,108 km) and Xi'an (656 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Shenzhen (SZX)?
1,382 km along the flight path (1,316 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Chengdu (CTU) to Shenzhen (SZX)?
About 2 h 30 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (CTU) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
Chengdu (CTU) to
Chongqing (CKG)291 km
Chengdu (CTU) to
Xi'an (XIY)656 km
Chengdu (CTU) to
Hanoi (HAN)1,108 km
Chengdu (CTU) to
Guangzhou (CAN)1,282 km
Chengdu (CTU) to
Hong Kong (HKG)1,418 km
Chengdu (CTU) to
Beijing (PEK)1,636 km
Taipei (TPE) to
Shenzhen (SZX)843 km
Hanoi (HAN) to
Shenzhen (SZX)882 km
Chongqing (CKG) to
Shenzhen (SZX)1,115 km
Hangzhou (HGH) to
Shenzhen (SZX)1,125 km
Shanghai (PVG) to
Shenzhen (SZX)1,295 km
Xi'an (XIY) to
Shenzhen (SZX)1,471 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.