DTM
Dortmund
Germany
9,105 km
5,658 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
9,105 km
5,658 mi / 4,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
64°
east northeast

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DTM SZX
Airport Name Dortmund Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code DTM SZX
ICAO Code EDLW ZGSZ
City Dortmund Shenzhen
Country Germany China
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 425 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 51.520000, 7.610000 22.640000, 113.810000

Dortmund (DTM) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dortmund Airport (DTM) in Dortmund, Germany to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 9,105 kilometers (5,658 miles / 4,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Germany 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 10:56 in Dortmund, it's 17:56 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 Dortmund (DTM) 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 Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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