KYS
Kayes Dag Dag Airport
Mali
12,762 km
7,930 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
12,762 km
7,930 mi / 6,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KYS SZX
Airport Name Kayes Dag Dag Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code KYS SZX
ICAO Code GAKY ZGSZ
City N/A Shenzhen
Country Mali China
Timezone Africa/Bamako Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 164 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 14.480000, -11.400000 22.640000, 113.810000

Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) in Kayes Dag Dag Airport, Mali to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 12,762 kilometers (7,930 miles / 6,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Mali with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:28 in Kayes Dag Dag Airport, it's 13:28 in Shenzhen. With a 8-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 Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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