GSU
Gedaref
Sudan
8,249 km
5,126 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,249 km
5,126 mi / 4,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GSU SZX
Airport Name Azaza Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code GSU SZX
ICAO Code HSGF ZGSZ
City Gedaref Shenzhen
Country Sudan China
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,640 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 14.130000, 35.320000 22.640000, 113.810000

Gedaref (GSU) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Azaza Airport (GSU) in Gedaref, Sudan to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,249 kilometers (5,126 miles / 4,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 Sudan 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 00:46 in Gedaref, it's 06:46 in Shenzhen. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,627 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Azaza Airport.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Gedaref (GSU) follows a heading of 279° (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 Azaza Airport (GSU) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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