Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Shenzhen is six hours ahead of Athens and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your ATH to SZX flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ATH and SZX:
King Khaled International Airport
Dubai Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
305 € is the lowest price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 640 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from ATH to SZX, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International 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 across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights that leave from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near ATH:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
If you're getting in on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near SZX:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Shenzhen's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your departure date.
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to central Shenzhen has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Shenzhen in April.
Lock in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport for August if you want to visit Shenzhen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to SZX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Shenzhen. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Around 64 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen, Dongguan is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画.