There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Shenzhen by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane CPT - SZX
17h 26m¥2,209–6,630Fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane CPT - HKG
18h 15m¥2,850–8,786Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane CPT - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Stationtrain
20h 22m¥3,361–8,208
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Shenzhen is to fly which costs ¥2200 - ¥7000 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Shenzhen is to fly which takes 17h 26m and costs ¥2200 - ¥7000.
The distance between Cape Town and Shenzhen is 11898 km.
It takes approximately 17h 26m to get from Cape Town to Shenzhen, including transfers.
Shenzhen is 6h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 3:57 PM in Cape Town and 9:57 PM in Shenzhen.
There are 684+ hotels available in Shenzhen.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Shenzhen, China?
Emirates, Airlink, and Air China fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) once daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–10,000
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