EYL
Yelimane
Mali
12,648 km
7,859 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
12,648 km
7,859 mi / 6,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
56°
east northeast

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EYL SZX
Airport Name Yelimane Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code EYL SZX
ICAO Code GAYE ZGSZ
City Yelimane Shenzhen
Country Mali China
Timezone Africa/Bamako Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 325 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 15.130000, -10.570000 22.640000, 113.810000

Yelimane (EYL) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yelimane Airport (EYL) in Yelimane, Mali to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 12,648 kilometers (7,859 miles / 6,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Mali 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 15:52 in Yelimane, it's 23:52 in Shenzhen. With a 8-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 Yelimane (EYL) follows a heading of 299° (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 Yelimane Airport (EYL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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