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How Busy Is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport? SZX
Shenzhen, China. Departures peak at 07:00 local, averaging about 40 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-11-07.
Peak departure hour
07:00
40 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
04:00
8 flights/hr
Traffic score
85/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: about 550 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 (about 34 flights/hr). Total: about 550 arrivals per day.
Top airlines
- 1. Shenzhen Airlines (ZH)
- 2. China Southern Airlines (CZ)
- 3. Air China (CA)
- 4. Hainan Airlines Holding Company (HU)
- 5. China Eastern Airlines (MU)
Top destinations
- 1. 🇨🇳 Shanghai (SHA)
- 2. 🇨🇳 Hangzhou (HGH)
- 3. 🇨🇳 Beijing (PEK)
- 4. 🇨🇳 Chengdu (CTU)
- 5. 🇨🇳 Chongqing (CKG)
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 about 40 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 8 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from SZX?
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) ran more departures from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport than any other airline over the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from SZX?
- Shanghai (SHA) was the most-flown destination over the past 60 days.
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