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Cheapest round-trip
$578
Typical prices: $718-$1,117
Sichuan Airlines
Sat 12/1Fri 12/7
LAX - SZX • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$824
Typical prices: $811-$1,104
Air China
Sat 9/29Sat 10/20
LAX - SZX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air China. Average duration is 15h 32m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 20% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $655 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen (LAX-SZX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Shenzhen

Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 3:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
26h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 7:00 pmSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
38h 35m1 stop Chengdu
$578Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Dec 13
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 7:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
29h 30m2 stops Hangzhou Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 7:00 pmSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
28h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$581Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Nov 14
Korean Air Logo
11:50 am - 11:25 amLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
32h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
12:40 pm - 8:30 amSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
35h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl
$658Korean Air
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 1:15 amLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
33h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
2:25 am - 3:30 pmSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
29h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
$663Asiana Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 21
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:00 pm - 1:15 amLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
35h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
2:30 am - 5:10 pmSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
29h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
$663Asiana Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Nov 13
Korean Air Logo
11:50 am - 11:25 amLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
32h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
12:40 pm - 8:30 amSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
35h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl
$677Korean Air
Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 14
ANA Logo
9:29 pm - 3:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
26h 41m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
5:00 pm - 6:45 pmSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
16h 45m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$729ANA
Tue, Sep 8 - Sun, Sep 13
ANA Logo
9:29 pm - 3:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
26h 41m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
5:00 pm - 11:00 amSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
33h 00m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$740ANA
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 20
Air China Logo
10:00 pm - 4:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
15h 30mnonstop
Air China Logo
8:20 pm - 7:00 pmSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
13h 40mnonstop
$824Air China
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 20
Air China Logo
10:00 pm - 4:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-SZX Shenzhen
15h 30mnonstop
Air China Logo
8:20 pm - 7:00 pmSZX  Shenzhen-LAX Los Angeles
13h 40mnonstop
$826Air China
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Shenzhen flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen start at $578. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $718 to $1,117. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $578 on Sichuan Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Shenzhen, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Shenzhen at $696 round-trip.
  • July ($1,568) and June ($1,468) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 125% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Shenzhen the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Los Angeles to Shenzhen flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$354
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 80% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
Flight from Los Angeles to Shenzhen

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Shenzhen based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Los Angeles to Shenzhen flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Shenzhen flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Shenzhen flights:

    • Air China: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    Only Air China operates flights between Los Angeles and Shenzhen.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Shenzhen (SZX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Shenzhen flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $655 round-trip via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN), compared to $899 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    The Boeing 777-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air China and Philippine Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen most commonly connect through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Incheon Intl (ICN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Los Angeles to Shenzhen route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $805 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,055, a difference of $250. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shenzhen?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shenzhen are Luohu Commercial City, Overseas Chinese Town and Mission Hills Golf Club. These are among the most viewed places in Shenzhen on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Shenzhen:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 12:27 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 1:32 pm.

    The flight takes about 15h 32m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Shenzhen flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $872. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Shenzhen takes 15h 32m, covering 7,231 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Shenzhen looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Shenzhen are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $440, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 31m, compared with 20h 05m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 20h 49m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Shenzhen?

    Shenzhen is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Shenzhen flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Shenzhen range from $718 to $1,117, with an average of $872 over the past 12 months. Anything below $718 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Shenzhen flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $805 - about $250 less than Saturday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Shenzhen trip for February. Fares historically average $696 round-trip in that month - typically $872 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Airport (XMN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $655 round-trip on this route - about $244 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shenzhen Airport.
    - Hyatt Place Shenzhen Airport
    - Mehood Hotel Shenzhen Airport
    - Hyatt House Shenzhen Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Shenzhen?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Airport to Shenzhen Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Shenzhen

Tuesday

Air China

Air China

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Direct returns

Shenzhen to Los Angeles

Tuesday

Air China

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