IBE
Ibague
Colombia
16,853 km
10,472 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
16,853 km
10,472 mi / 9,100 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Bogota
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IBE SZX
Airport Name Perales Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code IBE SZX
ICAO Code SKIB ZGSZ
City Ibague Shenzhen
Country Colombia China
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,999 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 4.420000, -75.130000 22.640000, 113.810000

Ibague (IBE) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perales Airport (IBE) in Ibague, Colombia to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 16,853 kilometers (10,472 miles / 9,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 Colombia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:50 in Ibague, it's 17:50 in Shenzhen. With a 13-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 2,986 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Perales Airport.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Ibague (IBE) follows a heading of 19° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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