£340 Cheap Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £340 for one-way flights and £854 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£854 Return, found 4 days ago
£854
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £854 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£857 Return, found 4 days ago
£857
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £857 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£880 Return, found 4 days ago
£880
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £880 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 9 Sept - Wed, 21 Oct
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£911 Return, found 4 days ago
£911
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 21 Oct, priced at £911 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£947 Return, found 4 days ago
£947
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, 17 May from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £947 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 9 Sept - Wed, 21 Oct
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£952 Return, found 4 days ago
£952
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 21 Oct, priced at £952 found 4 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Wed, 29 Jul
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£958 Return, found 6 days ago
£958
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, 22 Jul from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 29 Jul, priced at £958 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 9 Sept - Wed, 21 Oct
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£967 Return, found 4 days ago
£967
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 21 Oct, priced at £967 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 9 Sept - Wed, 21 Oct
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£1,136 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,136
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 21 Oct, priced at £1,136 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Wed, 29 Jul
SZX
Shenzhen
EDI
Edinburgh
£2,011 Return, found 6 days ago
£2,011
Return
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 22 Jul from Shenzhen to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 29 Jul, priced at £2,011 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £333 and £1,468 and return flights often range between £333 and £1,468. 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.
How do I find cheap flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
To find a cheap flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), 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 Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
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 Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
There are approximately 55 connecting flights per day from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). Some common connection points include Capital Intl. (PEK), Pudong Intl. (PVG), and Daxing Intl. (PKX).
What is the earliest flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SZX to EDI. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You'll find the most flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) on a Sunday, with around 44 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Shenzhen Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and China Southern Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shenzhen Intl. (SZX) to Edinburgh (EDI) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Shenzhen Airlines, Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Flights from SZX to EDI with one stop typically take around 19 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 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 Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SZX to EDI 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 Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you booked your Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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
Shenzhen Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Return price
£853
Distance
9423 km

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

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Shenzhen to Edinburgh 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 Shenzhen Intl. to Edinburgh start at just £854 and range up to £2,011.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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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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