HUQ
Hon Airport
Libya
9,515 km
5,912 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
9,515 km
5,912 mi / 5,138 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
66°
east northeast

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HUQ SZX
Airport Name Hon Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code HUQ SZX
ICAO Code HLON ZGSZ
City N/A Shenzhen
Country Libya China
Timezone Africa/Tripoli Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 919 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 29.110000, 15.970000 22.640000, 113.810000

Hon Airport (HUQ) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hon Airport (HUQ) in Hon Airport, Libya to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 9,515 kilometers (5,912 miles / 5,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Libya 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 23:25 in Hon Airport, it's 05:25 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.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Hon Airport (HUQ) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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