NRI
Afton
United States
12,775 km
7,938 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
12,775 km
7,938 mi / 6,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
331°
north northwest

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NRI SZX
Airport Name Grand Lake Regional Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code NRI SZX
ICAO Code K3O9 ZGSZ
City Afton Shenzhen
Country United States China
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 792 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 36.580000, -94.860000 22.640000, 113.810000

Afton (NRI) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Lake Regional Airport (NRI) in Afton, United States to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 12,775 kilometers (7,938 miles / 6,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 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 20:58 in Afton, it's 10:58 in Shenzhen. With a 14-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 Afton (NRI) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Grand Lake Regional Airport (NRI) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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