CHQ
Souda
Greece
8,541 km
5,307 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,541 km
5,307 mi / 4,612 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
71°
east northeast

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CHQ SZX
Airport Name Chania International Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code CHQ SZX
ICAO Code LGSA ZGSZ
City Souda Shenzhen
Country Greece China
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 490 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 35.530000, 24.150000 22.640000, 113.810000

Souda (CHQ) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chania International Airport (CHQ) in Souda, Greece to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,541 kilometers (5,307 miles / 4,612 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:08 in Souda, it's 05:08 in Shenzhen. With a 6-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 Shenzhen (SZX) to Souda (CHQ) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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