Cheap Flights from Shenzhen to Dubai — $280

The route Shenzhen — Dubai is served by many carriers — 8 in total, including Emirates, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air, Shenzhen Airlines, and AirAsia. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $280) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Dubai is served by two main airports with distinct roles. Dubai International (DXB) is the city’s major global hub, handling most long-haul and premium carriers such as Emirates and many full-service international airlines; it’s typically perceived as mid-to-high priced for lounges and on-site services. Located about 10–15 km from downtown Dubai, DXB is usually reached in 15–30 minutes by taxi (fare ranges widely) or 15–20 minutes by Dubai Metro’s Red Line; airport shuttles and ride-hailing are common. Al Maktoum International (DWC) is a growing, budget- and cargo-friendly option farther out (about 40–60 km), often hosting low-cost and charter flights; transfers can take 45–60+ minutes by road and fares may be lower for discounted bus services. Pros: DXB offers frequent international connections and fast metro access; DWC can be less crowded and cheaper on some routes. Cons: DXB can be busy and pricier for extras, while DWC’s distance means longer transfers and fewer public-transport options.

Shenzhen is served mainly by Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport (SZX), a growing international and regional hub that typically handles most full-service and low-cost carriers serving mainland China and select international routes. It’s about 32 km northwest of the city center, with travel times to downtown usually ranging from 30–60 minutes by metro (Line 11 and airport express connections) or 40–70 minutes by taxi, fares that can vary widely depending on traffic and time of day. The airport is generally seen as modern and efficient, with a good range of facilities, though transfers to nearby Hong Kong can add complexity; for budget-conscious travelers, coaches and the metro offer the best value, while taxis and ride-hailing are faster but cost more.

Fly nonstop from Shenzhen to Dubai for the quickest, most convenient way to bridge these two vibrant cities — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy Dubai’s skyline and shopping. Direct services often mean a smoother, more comfortable journey; while connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, choosing nonstop travel saves time and reduces stress for business trips or holidays.

In different months, ticket prices from Shenzhen to Dubai vary: minimum — $282 (April 2026), maximum — $371 (July 2026). Typically, the flight costs $322–$684.