KIE
Kieta
Papua New Guinea
5,580 km
3,467 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
5,580 km
3,467 mi / 3,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Bougainville
Heading
307°
northwest

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KIE SZX
Airport Name Aropa Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code KIE SZX
ICAO Code AYIQ ZGSZ
City Kieta Shenzhen
Country Papua New Guinea China
Timezone Pacific/Bougainville Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 10 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -6.300000, 155.730000 22.640000, 113.810000

Kieta (KIE) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aropa Airport (KIE) in Kieta, Papua New Guinea to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 5,580 kilometers (3,467 miles / 3,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Papua New Guinea with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:55 in Kieta, it's 04:55 in Shenzhen. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Kieta (KIE) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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