KMG
Kunming
China
1,156 km
718 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
1,156 km
718 mi / 624 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
101°
east

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KMG SZX
Airport Name Kunming Wujiaba International Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code KMG SZX
ICAO Code ZPPP ZGSZ
City Kunming Shenzhen
Country China China
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 6,217 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 24.990000, 102.740000 22.640000, 113.810000

Kunming (KMG) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) in Kunming, China to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 1,156 kilometers (718 miles / 624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 01:35 in Kunming, it's 01:35 in Shenzhen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,204 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Kunming Wujiaba International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Kunming (KMG) follows a heading of 285° (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 Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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