SZX
Shenzhen
China
12,563 km
7,806 miles
YHM
Hamilton
Canada
Distance
12,563 km
7,806 mi / 6,784 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

SZX YHM
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Hamilton Airport
IATA Code SZX YHM
ICAO Code ZGSZ CYHM
City Shenzhen Hamilton
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Elevation 13 ft 780 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 43.170000, -79.940000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Hamilton (YHM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Hamilton Airport (YHM) in Hamilton, Canada is 12,563 kilometers (7,806 miles / 6,784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:56 in Shenzhen, it's 14:56 in Hamilton. With a 13-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 Hamilton (YHM) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Hamilton Airport (YHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.