Direct (nonstop) flights from Manila to Shenzhen

1 airline flys nonstop from Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). It's 731 miles (1,177 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Shenzhen Airlines.

MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
SZX
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
🇨🇳 Shenzhen, China
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
731 mi
1,177 km
CO₂/pax
135 kg
−70 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Shenzhen Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Shenzhen Airlines Shenzhen Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Shenzhen Airlines ZH Shenzhen Airlines
Route
MNL → SZX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
731 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manila to Shenzhen with one stop · direct emits 135 kg CO₂ per passenger

MNL KHH (Kaohsiung) SZX
Leg 1: 1h 55m (556 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (417 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → KHH
1h 55m · 556 mi
View MNL to KHH flights →
Leg 2
KHH → SZX
1h 40m · 417 mi
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MNL TPE (Taipei) SZX
Leg 1: 2h 15m (726 mi) Leg 2: 1h 53m (498 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → TPE
2h 15m · 726 mi
View MNL to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → SZX
1h 53m · 498 mi
View TPE to SZX flights →
MNL HAN (Hanoi) SZX
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,102 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (523 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 308 kg CO₂ (+128% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → HAN
3h 25m · 1,102 mi
View MNL to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → SZX
1h 50m · 523 mi
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MNL BKI (Kota Kinabalu) SZX
Leg 1: 2h 15m (680 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,159 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 347 kg CO₂ (+157% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → BKI
2h 15m · 680 mi
View MNL to BKI flights →
Leg 2
BKI → SZX
3h 5m · 1,159 mi
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MNL SGN (Ho Chi Minh City) SZX
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,001 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (940 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 353 kg CO₂ (+161% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → SGN
2h 50m · 1,001 mi
View MNL to SGN flights →
Leg 2
SGN → SZX
2h 35m · 940 mi
View SGN to SZX flights →

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SZX → MNL: Flights from Shenzhen to Manila

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manila to Shenzhen?

A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Shenzhen (SZX) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 731 miles (1,177 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manila to Shenzhen?

Just Shenzhen Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manila to Shenzhen?

Yes. 1 airline: Shenzhen Airlines.

How far is Manila from Shenzhen?

The flight distance from Manila to Shenzhen is 731 miles (1,177 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Manila to Shenzhen?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manila to Shenzhen?

Roughly 135 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 675 km.

Is the return flight from Shenzhen to Manila also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manila to Shenzhen?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ninoy Aquino International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.