£391 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £391 for one-way flights and £596 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Mon, 1 Jun - Wed, 1 Jul
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£596 Return, found 3 days ago
£596
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Wed, 1 Jul, priced at £596 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 15 Jun - Sat, 25 Jul
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£606 Return, found 16 hours ago
£606
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Sat, 25 Jul, priced at £606 found 16 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 27 Jul
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£609 Return, found 16 hours ago
£609
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Mon, 27 Jul, priced at £609 found 16 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 4 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£614 Return, found 3 days ago
£614
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 4 Jun from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £614 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 4 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£627 Return, found 3 days ago
£627
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 4 Jun from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at £627 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£631 Return, found 4 days ago
£631
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, 5 Dec from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Sat, 12 Dec, priced at £631 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£644 Return, found 4 days ago
£644
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, 5 Dec from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Sat, 12 Dec, priced at £644 found 4 days ago
Finnair
Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£653 Return, found 6 days ago
£653
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Sat, 7 Nov from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at £653 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£674 Return, found 6 days ago
£674
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Nov from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Tue, 8 Dec, priced at £674 found 6 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 29 Sept - Sun, 18 Oct
EDI
Edinburgh
SZX
Shenzhen
£752 Return, found 6 days ago
£752
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Edinburgh to Shenzhen, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at £752 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Shenzhen

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Hong Kong Intl. HKG. Average driving time to city centre is 41 minutes. Flights from £750
HKG
Hong Kong Intl.
Average driving time to city centre41 min
Flights from £750

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £1,366 and £13,184 and return flights often range between £1,366 and £13,184. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
How do I find cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
There are approximately 21 connecting flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Schiphol (AMS).
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:45 AM local time. This service is operated by KLM and China Southern. This is a seasonal service active in February. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 22 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include KLM, British Airways, and Lufthansa. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Saturdays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 54% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a productive morning before your flight and arrive at your destination in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
Flying from EDI to SZX with a connection usually takes about 17 hours, traveling roughly 5,890 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for EDI to SZX flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Shenzhen from EDI (EDI)?
From EDI (EDI), you can fly into Shenzhen Intl. (SZX) to reach Shenzhen. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Hamad Intl. (DOH) before reaching Shenzhen. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.)?
If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines
Return price
£595
Distance
9423 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Edinburgh to Shenzhen. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Shenzhen Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Edinburgh to Shenzhen Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shenzhen Intl. (SZX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Shenzhen today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Edinburgh to Shenzhen Intl. start at just £596 and range up to £752.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Edinburgh and Shenzhen
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Edinburgh to Shenzhen flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Edinburgh to Shenzhen Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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