# Distance from Ramstein (RMS) to Shenzhen (SZX)

> 9,210 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,210 km / 5,723 mi / 4,973 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 63° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 10:10 in Ramstein, it's 16:10 in Shenzhen)
- **Elevation difference**: 763 ft (SZX is lower than RMS)

## Airports

### [Ramstein Air Base (RMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rms-ramstein-ramstein-air-base/1ef266de-cded-6034-960d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ramstein, Germany
- ICAO: ETAR
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 49.440000, 7.600000
- Elevation: 776 ft

### [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shenzhen, China
- ICAO: ZGSZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 22.640000, 113.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:10 in Ramstein, it's 16:10 in Shenzhen.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ramstein Air Base (RMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rms-ramstein-ramstein-air-base/1ef266de-cded-6034-960d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)