# Distance from Imperatriz (IMP) to Shenzhen (SZX)

> 17,247 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,247 km / 10,717 mi / 9,313 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → China
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 01:11 in Imperatriz, it's 12:11 in Shenzhen)
- **Elevation difference**: 419 ft (SZX is lower than IMP)

## Airports

### [Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport (IMP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imp-imperatriz-prefeito-renato-moreira-airport/1ef266df-94bf-6dec-a986-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Imperatriz, Brazil
- ICAO: SBIZ
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Coordinates: -5.530000, -47.460000
- Elevation: 432 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 01:11 in Imperatriz, it's 12:11 in Shenzhen.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport (IMP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imp-imperatriz-prefeito-renato-moreira-airport/1ef266df-94bf-6dec-a986-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)