Airport Comparison
Shenzhen (SZX) to Kirkland Lake (YKX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Kirkland Lake Airport (YKX) in Kirkland Lake, Canada is 12,018 kilometers (7,467 miles / 6,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 10°.
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 15:52 in Shenzhen, it's 02:52 in Kirkland Lake. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,144 feet between the two airports. Kirkland Lake Airport sits higher than Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
The return flight from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 347° (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 Kirkland Lake Airport (YKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.