BFF
Scottsbluff
United States
11,875 km
7,379 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
11,875 km
7,379 mi / 6,412 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
324°
northwest

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BFF SZX
Airport Name Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code BFF SZX
ICAO Code KBFF ZGSZ
City Scottsbluff Shenzhen
Country United States China
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 3,967 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 41.870000, -103.600000 22.640000, 113.810000

Scottsbluff (BFF) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) in Scottsbluff, United States to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 11,875 kilometers (7,379 miles / 6,412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Scottsbluff, it's 07:10 in Shenzhen. With a 15-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 3,954 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Scottsbluff (BFF) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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