RIY
Riyan
Yemen
6,797 km
4,224 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
6,797 km
4,224 mi / 3,670 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Aden
Heading
72°
east northeast

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RIY SZX
Airport Name Mukalla International Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code RIY SZX
ICAO Code OYRN ZGSZ
City Riyan Shenzhen
Country Yemen China
Timezone Asia/Aden Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 54 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 14.660000, 49.380000 22.640000, 113.810000

Riyan (RIY) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mukalla International Airport (RIY) in Riyan, Yemen to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 6,797 kilometers (4,224 miles / 3,670 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Yemen with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:16 in Riyan, it's 00:16 in Shenzhen. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Riyan (RIY) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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