DAK
Dakhla Airport
Egypt
8,460 km
5,257 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,460 km
5,257 mi / 4,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
71°
east northeast

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DAK SZX
Airport Name Dakhla Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code DAK SZX
ICAO Code HEDK ZGSZ
City N/A Shenzhen
Country Egypt China
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 613 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 25.410000, 29.000000 22.640000, 113.810000

Dakhla Airport (DAK) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dakhla Airport (DAK) in Dakhla Airport, Egypt to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,460 kilometers (5,257 miles / 4,568 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 Egypt with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:34 in Dakhla Airport, it's 22:34 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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) follows a heading of 292° (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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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