# Distance from Ben Slimane (GMD) to Shenzhen (SZX)

> 11,178 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,178 km / 6,946 mi / 6,035 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Morocco) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 01:14 in Ben Slimane, it's 08:14 in Shenzhen)
- **Elevation difference**: 614 ft (SZX is lower than GMD)

## Airports

### [Ben Slimane Airport (GMD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gmd-ben-slimane-ben-slimane-airport/1ef266de-e88c-6c00-a7ef-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ben Slimane, Morocco
- ICAO: GMMB
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 33.660000, -7.220000
- Elevation: 627 ft

### [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shenzhen, China
- ICAO: ZGSZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 22.640000, 113.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:14 in Ben Slimane, it's 08:14 in Shenzhen.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ben Slimane Airport (GMD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gmd-ben-slimane-ben-slimane-airport/1ef266de-e88c-6c00-a7ef-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)