REA
Reao Airport
French Polynesia
12,753 km
7,925 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
12,753 km
7,925 mi / 6,886 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
287°
west northwest

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REA SZX
Airport Name Reao Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code REA SZX
ICAO Code NTGE ZGSZ
City N/A Shenzhen
Country French Polynesia China
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 12 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -18.470000, -136.440000 22.640000, 113.810000

Reao Airport (REA) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Reao Airport (REA) in Reao Airport, French Polynesia to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 12,753 kilometers (7,925 miles / 6,886 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:19 in Reao Airport, it's 11:19 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 Reao Airport (REA) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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