Boston (BOS) → Shenzhen (SZX)

12,770 km
16h 28m flight
From $1430
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About Boston to Shenzhen Flights

Discover the best flights from Boston to Shenzhen, covering 12,770 km in approximately 16h 28m. Boston (BOS) to Shenzhen (SZX) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and China. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Boston to Shenzhen.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Boston to Shenzhen vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2293, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3791. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

61 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Boston to Shenzhen flights, we recommend booking 81 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$2520

Business

$6940

First

-

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2880

Business

$9470

First

$15310

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2900

Business

$9500

First

$19110

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3110

Business

$12590

First

$18770

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3110

Business

$9510

First

$18180

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$3310

Business

$10030

First

$16990

Air France

AF

Economy

$3400

Business

$12450

First

$20010

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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PortlandShenzhen

Portland International Jetport (PWM) to Shenzhen Bao'an International (SZX)

Distance: 12,632 km

Average price: $2593

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BostonHong Kong

Logan International (BOS) to Hong Kong International (HKG)

Distance: 12,806 km

Average price: $2627

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BostonGuangzhou

Logan International (BOS) to Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Distance: 12,690 km

Average price: $2605

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Boston to Shenzhen?

The flight time from Boston (BOS) to Shenzhen (SZX) is approximately 16 hours and 28 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Boston and Shenzhen?

The aerial distance between Boston and Shenzhen is 12,770 kilometers (7,935 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Boston to Shenzhen?

Several airlines operate flights between Boston and Shenzhen, including Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Shenzhen?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Boston to Shenzhen. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Shenzhen?

For the best prices on Boston to Shenzhen flights, we recommend booking 145 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Boston to Shenzhen?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to China should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Boston and Shenzhen?

Boston operates on America/New_York time zone, while Shenzhen is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.