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Flights from Athens to Shenzhen

There are no direct flights from Athens to Shenzhen. The fastest way is one stop via Abu Dhabi or Dubai, about 14h 22m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 58m
ATHSZXDXB

Athens to Shenzhen at a glance

Fastest journey13h 58mVia Abu Dhabi, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Abu Dhabi or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Athens to Shenzhen

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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ATH Abu Dhabi (AUH) SZX
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Thu07:30 ATH12:43 AUH2h 32m connection15:15 AUH02:52 SZXEtihad Airways
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 22m
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ATH Dubai (DXB) SZX
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Emirates · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~13h 58m
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3
ATH Shanghai (PVG) SZX
Leg 1: Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 44m
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4
ATH Frankfurt (FRA) SZX
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Air China
Same alliance ~16h 10m
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ATH Chengdu (TFU) SZX
Leg 1: Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~14h 07m
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ATH Cairo (CAI) SZX
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Air Cairo, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~14h 59m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,518 km5,290 miles
Journey time
13h 58mon current schedules
Time difference
+6hShenzhen vs Athens
Currency in Shenzhen
CNY
Airports
ATH → SZX

Flights from Athens to Shenzhen: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Athens to Shenzhen?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Shanghai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Athens to Shenzhen?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,518 km.
Where do you change planes between Athens and Shenzhen?
The best connecting points are Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB), Shanghai (PVG) and Frankfurt (FRA). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Abu Dhabi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Athens and Shenzhen?
Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Shenzhen: Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
What is the time difference between Athens and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 6 hours ahead of Athens.

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