DNS
Denison
United States
12,227 km
7,597 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
12,227 km
7,597 mi / 6,602 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
331°
north northwest

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DNS SZX
Airport Name Denison Municipal Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code DNS SZX
ICAO Code KDNS ZGSZ
City Denison Shenzhen
Country United States China
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,274 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 41.990000, -95.380000 22.640000, 113.810000

Denison (DNS) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denison Municipal Airport (DNS) in Denison, United States to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 12,227 kilometers (7,597 miles / 6,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 05:22 in Denison, it's 19:22 in Shenzhen. With a 14-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 1,261 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Denison Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Denison (DNS) follows a heading of 23° (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 Denison Municipal Airport (DNS) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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