BSS
Balsas
Brazil
17,283 km
10,739 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
17,283 km
10,739 mi / 9,332 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
50°
northeast

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BSS SZX
Airport Name Balsas Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code BSS SZX
ICAO Code SNBS ZGSZ
City Balsas Shenzhen
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Fortaleza Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 930 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -7.530000, -46.050000 22.640000, 113.810000

Balsas (BSS) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balsas Airport (BSS) in Balsas, Brazil to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 17,283 kilometers (10,739 miles / 9,332 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Brazil with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:58 in Balsas, it's 13:58 in Shenzhen. With a 11-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 Balsas (BSS) follows a heading of 305° (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 Balsas Airport (BSS) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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