GKA
Goronka
Papua New Guinea
4,690 km
2,914 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
4,690 km
2,914 mi / 2,532 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
314°
northwest

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GKA SZX
Airport Name Goroka Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code GKA SZX
ICAO Code AYGA ZGSZ
City Goronka Shenzhen
Country Papua New Guinea China
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 5,282 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -6.080000, 145.390000 22.640000, 113.810000

Goronka (GKA) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Goroka Airport (GKA) in Goronka, Papua New Guinea to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 4,690 kilometers (2,914 miles / 2,532 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:12 in Goronka, it's 06:12 in Shenzhen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,269 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Goroka Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Goronka (GKA) follows a heading of 129° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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