LIH
Lihue
United States
8,782 km
5,457 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,782 km
5,457 mi / 4,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
290°
west northwest

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LIH SZX
Airport Name Lihue Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code LIH SZX
ICAO Code PHLI ZGSZ
City Lihue Shenzhen
Country United States China
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 152 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 21.980000, -159.340000 22.640000, 113.810000

Lihue (LIH) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lihue Airport (LIH) in Lihue, United States to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,782 kilometers (5,457 miles / 4,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:09 in Lihue, it's 16:09 in Shenzhen. With a 18-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 Lihue (LIH) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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