GLK
Galcaio
Somalia
7,295 km
4,533 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
7,295 km
4,533 mi / 3,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
68°
east northeast

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GLK SZX
Airport Name Galcaio Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code GLK SZX
ICAO Code HCMR ZGSZ
City Galcaio Shenzhen
Country Somalia China
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 975 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 6.780000, 47.450000 22.640000, 113.810000

Galcaio (GLK) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galcaio Airport (GLK) in Galcaio, Somalia to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 7,295 kilometers (4,533 miles / 3,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 Somalia 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 18:28 in Galcaio, it's 23:28 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 Galcaio (GLK) follows a heading of 267° (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 Galcaio Airport (GLK) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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