Travelling from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
Around 13 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London eight hours behind Shenzhen.
Flights from SZX to LHR start from 13:35 — the first with Shenzhen Airlines. The latest departure is at 13:50 with Shenzhen Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of five weekly Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your SZX to LHR flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Shenzhen Airlines offers direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
Shenzhen Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Among carriers operating SZX to LHR flights, Shenzhen Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
230 € is currently the best price for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. A return flight starts from 554 €. These prices can change based on demand.
Book seven months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SZX to LHR.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
SZX is located at Airport 9th Rd.
When it comes to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport's on-time performance, 79.49% of flights complete their journey on time.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Shenzhen. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near SZX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
If you have a late Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near LHR:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 55 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the busiest month to head to London. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SZX to LHR around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.