Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Shenzhen is eight hours ahead of Manchester and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MAN to SZX flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAN and SZX:
Beijing Capital International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight is AED 1,645. A round-trip ticket right now is AED 2,754. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MAN to SZX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.39% of flights complete their journey on time.
Manchester Airport is about 18 kilometers from central Manchester. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Reserve a hotel near SZX if you have a late Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel where the road takes you with a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Shenzhen's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your vehicle from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your travel date.
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
SZX is located at Airport 9th Rd.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is approximately 40 kilometers from the center of Shenzhen. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Shenzhen in April.
The warmest month in Shenzhen is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAN to SZX sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Shenzhen. Around 105 kilometers away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Dongguan is another well-known destination in China and is around 64 kilometers north-west of Shenzhen. No trip is complete without seeing 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.