Direct (nonstop) flights from Bangkok to Shenzhen

3 airlines fly nonstop from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). It's 1,055 miles (1,698 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Maldivian, Shenzhen Airlines.

BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
SZX
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
🇨🇳 Shenzhen, China
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,055 mi
1,698 km
CO₂/pax
178 kg
−59 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
China Southern Airlines +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Maldivian Maldivian Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
BKK → SZX
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,055 mi
Maldivian Q2 Maldivian
Route
BKK → SZX
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,055 mi
Shenzhen Airlines ZH Shenzhen Airlines
Route
BKK → SZX
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,055 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bangkok to Shenzhen with one stop · direct emits 178 kg CO₂ per passenger

BKK NNG (Nanning) SZX
Leg 1: 2h 5m (783 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (360 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → NNG
2h 5m · 783 mi
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Leg 2
NNG → SZX
1h 20m · 360 mi
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BKK HAK (Haikou) SZX
Leg 1: 2h 18m (772 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (285 mi) Total: ~3h 38m 🍃 221 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → HAK
2h 18m · 772 mi
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Leg 2
HAK → SZX
1h 20m · 285 mi
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BKK SYX (Sanya) SZX
Leg 1: 2h 3m (657 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (413 mi) Total: ~3h 43m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → SYX
2h 3m · 657 mi
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Leg 2
SYX → SZX
1h 40m · 413 mi
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BKK HAN (Hanoi) SZX
Leg 1: 2h (615 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (523 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → HAN
2h · 615 mi
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Leg 2
HAN → SZX
1h 50m · 523 mi
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BKK KTI (Phnom Penh) SZX
Leg 1: 1h 15m (324 mi) Leg 2: 2h 43m (972 mi) Total: ~3h 58m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKK → KTI
1h 15m · 324 mi
View BKK to KTI flights →
Leg 2
KTI → SZX
2h 43m · 972 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bangkok to Shenzhen?

A nonstop flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Shenzhen (SZX) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,055 miles (1,698 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok to Shenzhen?

3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Maldivian, Shenzhen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Shenzhen?

Yes. 3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Maldivian, Shenzhen Airlines.

How far is Bangkok from Shenzhen?

The flight distance from Bangkok to Shenzhen is 1,055 miles (1,698 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Shenzhen?

Shenzhen is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok. (Asia/Bangkok vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bangkok to Shenzhen?

At 2h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bangkok to Shenzhen?

Roughly 178 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 890 km.

Is the return flight from Shenzhen to Bangkok also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bangkok to Shenzhen?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.