JAA
Jalalabad Airport
Afghanistan
4,392 km
2,729 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
4,392 km
2,729 mi / 2,372 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

JAA SZX
Airport Name Jalalabad Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code JAA SZX
ICAO Code OAJL ZGSZ
City N/A Shenzhen
Country Afghanistan China
Timezone Asia/Kabul Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,814 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 34.400000, 70.500000 22.640000, 113.810000

Jalalabad Airport (JAA) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jalalabad Airport (JAA) in Jalalabad Airport, Afghanistan to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 4,392 kilometers (2,729 miles / 2,372 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 Afghanistan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:14 in Jalalabad Airport, it's 00:44 in Shenzhen. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,801 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Jalalabad Airport.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Jalalabad Airport (JAA) follows a heading of 297° (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 Jalalabad Airport (JAA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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