PCS
Picos
Brazil
16,857 km
10,475 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
16,857 km
10,475 mi / 9,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
54°
northeast

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PCS SZX
Airport Name Picos Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code PCS SZX
ICAO Code SNPC ZGSZ
City Picos Shenzhen
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Fortaleza Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,050 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -7.060000, -41.520000 22.640000, 113.810000

Picos (PCS) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Picos Airport (PCS) in Picos, Brazil to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 16,857 kilometers (10,475 miles / 9,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:30 in Picos, it's 12:30 in Shenzhen. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,037 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Picos Airport.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Picos (PCS) 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 Picos Airport (PCS) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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