GAS
Garissa
Kenya
8,405 km
5,223 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,405 km
5,223 mi / 4,539 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
66°
east northeast

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GAS SZX
Airport Name Garissa Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code GAS SZX
ICAO Code HKGA ZGSZ
City Garissa Shenzhen
Country Kenya China
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 475 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -0.460000, 39.650000 22.640000, 113.810000

Garissa (GAS) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garissa Airport (GAS) in Garissa, Kenya to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,405 kilometers (5,223 miles / 4,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Kenya 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 09:24 in Garissa, it's 14:24 in Shenzhen. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Garissa (GAS) follows a heading of 263° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Garissa Airport (GAS) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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