Dubai (DXB) to Shenzhen (SZX) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Shenzhen (SZX): China Southern Airlines and Emirates. The two airports are 3,665 miles (5,899 km) apart. There are also 29 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kathmandu, Hanoi and Chengdu and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to SZX
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book DXB to SZX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines, Emirates
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
DXB to SZX with one stop
29 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kathmandu (KTM)Himalaya Airlines the whole way
H9RAH9 - Via Hanoi (HAN)Emirates, then China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3U
DZ+4 - Via Chongqing (CKG)Air China the whole way3U
+9 - Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
DZ+1 - Via Bangkok (DMK)flydubai, then Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air
- Via Bangkok (BKK)Emirates, then China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way+3
- Via Doha (DOH)flydubai and Qatar Airways, then Shenzhen Airlines
- Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Emirates, then China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and 1 moreVU
- Via Phuket (HKT)Emirates, then Spring Airlines
- Via Taipei (TPE)Emirates, then UNI Air, China Airlines and 2 more
+1 - Via Hangzhou (HGH)Emirates, then Air China, China Southern Airlines and 7 moreGJ+6
- Via Riyadh (RUH)Emirates, flydubai and 4 more, then China Southern Airlines+3
DXB to SZX: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to SZX?
China Southern Airlines and Emirates fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Shenzhen (SZX).
How far is Dubai from Shenzhen by plane?
Dubai (DXB) and Shenzhen (SZX) are 3,665 miles (5,899 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DXB to SZX award flights?
5 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and United MileagePlus. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does DXB to SZX cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DXB to SZX with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Dubai and Shenzhen?
The most direct connections are through Kathmandu (KTM), Hanoi (HAN), Chengdu (TFU), Chongqing (CKG) and Haikou (HAK). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Himalaya Airlines through Kathmandu.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.