Direct (nonstop) flights from Tokyo to Shenzhen

2 airlines fly nonstop from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). It's 1,834 miles (2,951 km), about 5h 45m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

NRT
Narita International Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
SZX
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
🇨🇳 Shenzhen, China
Flight Time
5h 45m
Distance
1,834 mi
2,951 km
CO₂/pax
310 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
China Southern Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
NRT → SZX
Flight Time
5h 45m
Distance
1,834 mi
Shenzhen Airlines ZH Shenzhen Airlines
Route
NRT → SZX
Flight Time
5h 45m
Distance
1,834 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tokyo to Shenzhen with one stop · direct emits 310 kg CO₂ per passenger

NRT TPE (Taipei) SZX
Leg 1: 3h 53m (1,356 mi) Leg 2: 1h 53m (498 mi) Total: ~5h 46m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → TPE
3h 53m · 1,356 mi
View NRT to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → SZX
1h 53m · 498 mi
View TPE to SZX flights →
NRT FOC (Fuzhou) SZX
Leg 1: 4h (1,401 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (433 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → FOC
4h · 1,401 mi
View NRT to FOC flights →
Leg 2
FOC → SZX
1h 50m · 433 mi
View FOC to SZX flights →
NRT KHH (Kaohsiung) SZX
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,509 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (417 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 357 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → KHH
4h 20m · 1,509 mi
View NRT to KHH flights →
Leg 2
KHH → SZX
1h 40m · 417 mi
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NRT CJU (Jeju) SZX
Leg 1: 2h 43m (806 mi) Leg 2: 3h 18m (1,075 mi) Total: ~6h 1m 🍃 356 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → CJU
2h 43m · 806 mi
View NRT to CJU flights →
Leg 2
CJU → SZX
3h 18m · 1,075 mi
View CJU to SZX flights →
NRT PVG (Shanghai) SZX
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,117 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (765 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 356 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → PVG
3h 25m · 1,117 mi
View NRT to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → SZX
2h 45m · 765 mi
View PVG to SZX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tokyo to Shenzhen?

A nonstop flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Shenzhen (SZX) takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,834 miles (2,951 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Shenzhen?

2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Shenzhen?

Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

How far is Tokyo from Shenzhen?

The flight distance from Tokyo to Shenzhen is 1,834 miles (2,951 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Shenzhen?

Shenzhen is 1 hour behind Tokyo. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Tokyo to Shenzhen?

At 5h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tokyo to Shenzhen?

Roughly 310 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,550 km.

Is the return flight from Shenzhen to Tokyo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Shenzhen?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Narita International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.