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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is one of the main gateways to Shenzhen and the surrounding Greater Bay Area, serving domestic and international flights. Compare transfer options to Futian, Luohu, Nanshan and Bao'an, and onward connections to Hong Kong and Macao.
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About Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is the main international airport serving Shenzhen and the surrounding Pearl River Delta region. Located in Bao'an District on the east bank of the Pearl River, it is a major gateway for both domestic and international travel in southern China.
The airport's current passenger operations centre on Terminal 3 (T3), which opened in 2013, together with a satellite hall that began operating in December 2021 and is linked to T3 by an automated people mover. Domestic, international and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan flights are handled through this terminal complex.
Situated roughly 30 km from downtown Shenzhen, the airport is connected to the city by Metro Line 11, airport express buses, taxis, private transfers and road links, while long-distance coaches and ferries offer onward connections to nearby cities such as Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macao.
With shops, dining, lounges and passenger services across its terminal areas, Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport functions as a convenient gateway for visitors arriving in the Greater Bay Area.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport handles passenger traffic through Terminal 3 (T3), which opened in 2013, together with a satellite hall to its north that began operating in December 2021 and is linked to T3 by an automated people mover. Domestic, international and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan flights are all processed through T3.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Transfers
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Car Rental
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Bus & Group Transfers
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