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

• Earliest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 10:16 am
• Latest: departs at 8:30 pm and lands at 10:26 am.

The flight takes about 13h 56m.

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

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Shenzhen to Los Angeles takes 13h 56m, covering 7,231 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Shenzhen to Los Angeles range from $904 to $1,293, with an average of $1,159 over the past 12 months. Anything below $904 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $619 round-trip via Beijing Capital (PEK), compared to $1,342 for nonstop.

Air China is the only airline operating Shenzhen to Los Angeles flights. 72% of its flights are on time.

The Boeing 777-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air China. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

One-way fares from Shenzhen to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $406, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo

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

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Shenzhen to Los Angeles route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 0 minutes.

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

• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 70% of one-stop connections
• Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Beijing Capital (PEK) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Shenzhen to Los Angeles route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $751 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,444, a difference of $693. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Air China operates flights between Shenzhen and Los Angeles.

Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 39m, compared with 21h 41m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 21h 56m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

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.