CRL
Brussels
Belgium
9,356 km
5,814 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
9,356 km
5,814 mi / 5,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Brussels
Heading
61°
east northeast

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CRL SZX
Airport Name Brussels South Charleroi Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code CRL SZX
ICAO Code EBCI ZGSZ
City Brussels Shenzhen
Country Belgium China
Timezone Europe/Brussels Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 614 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 50.460000, 4.450000 22.640000, 113.810000

Brussels (CRL) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) in Brussels, Belgium to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 9,356 kilometers (5,814 miles / 5,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:35 in Brussels, it's 11:35 in Shenzhen. With a 7-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 Brussels (CRL) follows a heading of 323° (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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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