ARL
Arly
Burkina Faso
11,724 km
7,285 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
11,724 km
7,285 mi / 6,330 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
62°
east northeast

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ARL SZX
Airport Name Arly Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code ARL SZX
ICAO Code DFER ZGSZ
City Arly Shenzhen
Country Burkina Faso China
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 761 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 11.600000, 1.480000 22.640000, 113.810000

Arly (ARL) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arly Airport (ARL) in Arly, Burkina Faso to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 11,724 kilometers (7,285 miles / 6,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Burkina Faso with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:36 in Arly, it's 17:36 in Shenzhen. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Arly (ARL) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arly Airport (ARL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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