Shenzhen (SZX) to Dubai (DXB) flights
An economy award from Shenzhen (SZX) to Dubai (DXB) starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $63.50. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Dubai (DXB): China Southern Airlines and Emirates. The two airports are 3,665 miles (5,899 km) apart. There are also 29 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kathmandu, Hanoi and Chengdu and more.
How many miles SZX to DXB costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| JAL Mileage BankOn Emirates | 23,000 | $63.50–220 |
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 25,000 | $13.50–60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates | 31,900 | $38.50–470 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates | 35,000 | $68.50–850 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates | 40,000 | $41.50–48 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 40,000 | $53.50–260 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SZX to DXB
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book SZX to DXB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines, Emirates
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Southern Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
SZX to DXB with one stop
29 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kathmandu (KTM)Himalaya Airlines the whole wayH9
H9RA - Via Hanoi (HAN)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines, then Emirates
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way
DZ+43U - Via Chongqing (CKG)Air China the whole way3U
+9 - Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole wayDZ+2
- Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air, then flydubai
- Via Bangkok (BKK)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines, then Emirates
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way+3
- Via Doha (DOH)Shenzhen Airlines, then flydubai and Qatar Airways
- Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and 1 more, then EmiratesVU
- Via Phuket (HKT)Spring Airlines, then Emirates
- Via Taipei (TPE)UNI Air, China Airlines and 2 more, then Emirates
+1 - Via Hangzhou (HGH)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 7 more, then EmiratesGJ+6
- Via Riyadh (RUH)China Southern Airlines, then Emirates, flydubai and 4 more+3
SZX to DXB: common questions
How many miles does SZX to DXB cost?
In economy it starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $63.50. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (25,000), Qantas Frequent Flyer (31,900) and Emirates Skywards (35,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SZX to DXB?
China Southern Airlines and Emirates fly nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Dubai (DXB).
How far is Shenzhen from Dubai by plane?
Shenzhen (SZX) and Dubai (DXB) are 3,665 miles (5,899 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SZX to DXB award flights?
5 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and United MileagePlus. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Shenzhen and Dubai?
The most direct connections are through Kathmandu (KTM), Hanoi (HAN), Chengdu (TFU), Chongqing (CKG) and Haikou (HAK). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Himalaya Airlines through Kathmandu.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.