# Distance from Bangassou (BGU) to Shenzhen (SZX)

> 9,908 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,908 km / 6,157 mi / 5,350 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 275° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 18:50 in Bangassou, it's 01:50 in Shenzhen)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,693 ft (SZX is lower than BGU)

## Airports

### [Bangassou Airport (BGU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bgu-bangassou-bangassou-airport/1ef266de-d7f7-6d0e-8aab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangassou, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFG
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 4.790000, 22.780000
- Elevation: 1,706 ft

### [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shenzhen, China
- ICAO: ZGSZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 22.640000, 113.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:50 in Bangassou, it's 01:50 in Shenzhen.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bangassou Airport (BGU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bgu-bangassou-bangassou-airport/1ef266de-d7f7-6d0e-8aab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)