DRJ
Drietabbetje
Suriname
16,787 km
10,431 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
16,787 km
10,431 mi / 9,064 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Paramaribo
Heading
22°
north northeast

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DRJ SZX
Airport Name Drietabbetje Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code DRJ SZX
ICAO Code SMDA ZGSZ
City Drietabbetje Shenzhen
Country Suriname China
Timezone America/Paramaribo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 236 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 4.120000, -54.670000 22.640000, 113.810000

Drietabbetje (DRJ) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Drietabbetje Airport (DRJ) in Drietabbetje, Suriname to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 16,787 kilometers (10,431 miles / 9,064 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 Suriname 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 03:03 in Drietabbetje, it's 14:03 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 Drietabbetje (DRJ) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Drietabbetje Airport (DRJ) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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