SZX
Shenzhen
China
6,908 km
4,293 miles
ZUL
Zilfi
Saudi Arabia
Distance
6,908 km
4,293 mi / 3,730 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
289°
west northwest

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SZX ZUL
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Zilfi Airport
IATA Code SZX ZUL
ICAO Code ZGSZ OEZL
City Shenzhen Zilfi
Country China Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 13 ft 1,900 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 26.350000, 44.830000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Zilfi (ZUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Zilfi Airport (ZUL) in Zilfi, Saudi Arabia is 6,908 kilometers (4,293 miles / 3,730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:33 in Shenzhen, it's 08:33 in Zilfi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,887 feet between the two airports. Zilfi Airport sits higher than Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.

The return flight from Zilfi (ZUL) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 77° (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 Zilfi Airport (ZUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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