KCT
Galle
Sri Lanka
4,039 km
2,510 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
4,039 km
2,510 mi / 2,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
59°
east northeast

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KCT SZX
Airport Name Koggala Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code KCT SZX
ICAO Code VCCK ZGSZ
City Galle Shenzhen
Country Sri Lanka China
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 10 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 5.990000, 80.320000 22.640000, 113.810000

Galle (KCT) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Koggala Airport (KCT) in Galle, Sri Lanka to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 4,039 kilometers (2,510 miles / 2,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:38 in Galle, it's 12:08 in Shenzhen.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Galle (KCT) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Koggala Airport (KCT) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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