How to get fromColombo to Shenzhenby plane, train or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Shenzhen by plane, train, or ferry

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Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane CMB - SZX
8h 30m
¥1,500–2,539
Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane CMB - CAN
2. Take the train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Stationtrain
9h 1m
¥1,251–3,117
Fly to Hong Kong International Airport
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane CMB - HKG
7h 49m
¥1,441–4,795
Fly to Macau International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane CMB - MFM
2. Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminalferry
10h 56m
¥3,229–10,056
Fly to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane CMB - HUZ
2. Take the train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen Northtrain
11h 17m
¥2,835–10,435

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) flights

42Weekly Planes

10h 48mAverage Duration

¥1,744Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,079.8 km
Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Shenzhen, China?

AirAsia, Chongqing Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) every 4 hours.

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Shenzhen(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Shenzhen is a city and special economic zone on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong to the south, Dongguan to the north, and Huizhou to the northeast. With a population of 17.56 million in 2020, Shenzhen is the third most populous city by urban population in China after Shanghai and Beijing. Shenzhen is a global center in technology, research, manufacturing, business and economics, finance, tourism and transportation, and the Port of Shenzhen is the world's fourth busiest container port.

Things to do in Shenzhen

KK100(Opens in a new window)

The KK100, formerly known as Kingkey 100 and Kingkey Finance Tower, is a supertall skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China.

Hong Kong Wetland Park(Opens in a new window)

Hong Kong Wetland Park is a conservation, education and tourism facility, located at the northern part of Tin Shui Wai, in Yuen Long. It was to be an ecological mitigation area (EMA) for the wetlands lost due to Tin Shui Wai New Town development.

Window of the World(Opens in a new window)

The Window of the World is a theme park located in the western part of the city of Shenzhen in the People's Republic of China. It has about 130 reproductions of some of the most famous tourist attractions in the world squeezed into 48 hectares (118 acres). The 108 metre (354 ft) tall Eiffel Tower dominates the skyline and the sight of the Pyramids and the Taj Mahal all in proximity to each other are all part of the appeal of this theme park.

Nam Sang Wai(Opens in a new window)

Nam Sang Wai is a wetland area to the north of Yuen Long, in Hong Kong.

Places to stay in Shenzhen

Huaqiang Plaza Hotel Shenzhen(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Futian Shangri-La, Shenzhen(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Shenzhen Futian Wyndham Grand(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Fraser Suites Shenzhen(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

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