# Distance from Colonsay (CSA) to Shenzhen (SZX)

> 9,617 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,617 km / 5,976 mi / 5,193 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 23:20 in Colonsay, it's 06:20 in Shenzhen)
- **Elevation difference**: 31 ft (SZX is lower than CSA)

## Airports

### [Colonsay Airstrip (CSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csa-colonsay-colonsay-airstrip/1ef266de-c3a9-6e74-bb2c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colonsay, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGEY
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 56.060000, -6.240000
- Elevation: 44 ft

### [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shenzhen, China
- ICAO: ZGSZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 22.640000, 113.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:20 in Colonsay, it's 06:20 in Shenzhen.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Colonsay Airstrip (CSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csa-colonsay-colonsay-airstrip/1ef266de-c3a9-6e74-bb2c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)