AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
3,840 km
2,386 miles
SXJ
Shanshan
China
Distance
3,840 km
2,386 mi / 2,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
49°
northeast

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AUH SXJ
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Shanshan Airport
IATA Code AUH SXJ
ICAO Code OMAA ZWSS
City Abu Dhabi Shanshan
Country United Arab Emirates China
Timezone Asia/Dubai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 88 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 42.910000, 90.250000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Shanshan (SXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Shanshan Airport (SXJ) in Shanshan, China is 3,840 kilometers (2,386 miles / 2,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:05 in Abu Dhabi, it's 14:05 in Shanshan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shanshan (SXJ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Shanshan Airport (SXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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