# Distance from Holdrege (HDE) to Shenzhen (SZX)

> 12,203 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,203 km / 7,583 mi / 6,589 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 17:53 in Holdrege, it's 06:53 in Shenzhen)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,301 ft (SZX is lower than HDE)

## Airports

### [Brewster Field (HDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hde-holdrege-brewster-field/1ef266df-2045-60b6-be74-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Holdrege, United States
- ICAO: KHDE
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 40.500000, -99.300000
- Elevation: 2,314 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 17:53 in Holdrege, it's 06:53 in Shenzhen.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Brewster Field (HDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hde-holdrege-brewster-field/1ef266df-2045-60b6-be74-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)