IES
Riesa
Germany
8,753 km
5,439 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,753 km
5,439 mi / 4,726 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
68°
east northeast

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IES SZX
Airport Name Riesa-Gohlis Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code IES SZX
ICAO Code EDAU ZGSZ
City Riesa Shenzhen
Country Germany China
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 322 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 13.360000 22.640000, 113.810000

Riesa (IES) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riesa-Gohlis Airport (IES) in Riesa, Germany to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,753 kilometers (5,439 miles / 4,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 Germany with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:57 in Riesa, it's 07:57 in Shenzhen. With a 7-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 Riesa (IES) follows a heading of 321° (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 Riesa-Gohlis Airport (IES) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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