SZX
Shenzhen
China
4,538 km
2,820 miles
WBM
Wapenamanda Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,538 km
2,820 mi / 2,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

SZX WBM
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Wapenamanda Airport
IATA Code SZX WBM
ICAO Code ZGSZ AYWD
City Shenzhen N/A
Country China Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 13 ft 5,889 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 -5.640000, 143.900000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) in Wapenamanda Airport, Papua New Guinea is 4,538 kilometers (2,820 miles / 2,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:05 in Shenzhen, it's 16:05 in Wapenamanda Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,876 feet between the two airports. Wapenamanda Airport sits higher than Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 315° (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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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