The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (TUF) in Tours/Val de Loire (Loire Valley), France is 9,761 kilometers (6,065 miles / 5,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:45 in Shenzhen, it's 10:45 in Tours/Val de Loire (Loire Valley). With a 7-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 Tours/Val de Loire (Loire Valley) (TUF) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (TUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.