JSH
Crete Island
Greece
8,384 km
5,209 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,384 km
5,209 mi / 4,527 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
72°
east northeast

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JSH SZX
Airport Name Sitia Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code JSH SZX
ICAO Code LGST ZGSZ
City Crete Island Shenzhen
Country Greece China
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 376 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 35.220000, 26.100000 22.640000, 113.810000

Crete Island (JSH) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sitia Airport (JSH) in Crete Island, Greece to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,384 kilometers (5,209 miles / 4,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Greece 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 07:48 in Crete Island, it's 13:48 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 Crete Island (JSH) follows a heading of 302° (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 Sitia Airport (JSH) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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