China to Germany · 5,665 miles (9,117 km)

Shenzhen (SZX) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Frankfurt (FRA): Air China. The two airports are 5,665 miles (9,117 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Urumqi, Chengdu and Vienna and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from SZX to FRA

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book SZX to FRA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SZX to FRA with one stop

31 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +1
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    DZ
    +4
    Air China logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Hainan Airlines, then Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and 1 more
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Hainan Airlines, then Lufthansa and Condor
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines, then Vietnam Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)Hainan Airlines, then Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
  • Via Beijing (PKX)Air China the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    KN
    Air China logo
    +2
    Air China logo
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)Hainan Airlines, then Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti and 1 more
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Hainan Airlines, then Air France, Lufthansa and 4 more
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Air France logo
    Lufthansa logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)Air China and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Taipei (TPE)China Airlines the whole way
    UNI Air logo
    China Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
    China Airlines logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)Hainan Airlines, then ITA Airways, Lufthansa and 2 more
    Hainan Airlines logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    +1
  • Via London (LHR)Shenzhen Airlines, then British Airways, Lufthansa and 1 more
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
  • Via Shenyang (SHE)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +1
    China Southern Airlines logo
See all 31 in Routes

SZX to FRA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SZX to FRA?

Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Frankfurt (FRA).

How far is Shenzhen from Frankfurt by plane?

Shenzhen (SZX) and Frankfurt (FRA) are 5,665 miles (9,117 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SZX to FRA award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does SZX to FRA cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SZX to FRA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Shenzhen and Frankfurt?

The most direct connections are through Urumqi (URC), Chengdu (TFU), Vienna (VIE), Budapest (BUD) and Hanoi (HAN). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Urumqi.

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.