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How Busy Is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport? SZX
Shenzhen, China. Departures peak at 07:00 local, averaging 46 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-09-23. Schedule coverage: 50 days observed.
Peak departure hour
07:00
46 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
04:00
6.7 flights/hr
Traffic score
85/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 637.3 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 23:00 local (40.3 flights/hr). Total: 633.7 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) 8,239
- 2. China Southern Airlines (CZ) 7,736
- 3. Hainan Airlines Holding Company (HU) 2,200
- 4. Air China (CA) 1,811
- 5. China Eastern Airlines (MU) 1,423
Top destinations
- 1. 🇨🇳 Shanghai (SHA) 2,112
- 2. 🇨🇳 Hangzhou (HGH) 1,814
- 3. 🇨🇳 Beijing (PEK) 1,632
- 4. 🇨🇳 Chengdu (CTU) 1,349
- 5. 🇨🇳 Chongqing (CKG) 1,163
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at SZX?
- Departures from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport peak at 07:00 local time, averaging 46 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of SZX?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 04:00 local time, averaging 6.7 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from SZX?
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) is the largest operator at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, with 8239 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from SZX?
- Shanghai (SHA) is the most-flown destination, with 2112 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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