LOY
Loyengalani
Kenya
8,565 km
5,322 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,565 km
5,322 mi / 4,625 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
67°
east northeast

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LOY SZX
Airport Name Loyengalani Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code LOY SZX
ICAO Code HKLY ZGSZ
City Loyengalani Shenzhen
Country Kenya China
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,195 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 2.750000, 36.720000 22.640000, 113.810000

Loyengalani (LOY) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Loyengalani Airport (LOY) in Loyengalani, Kenya to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,565 kilometers (5,322 miles / 4,625 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:44 in Loyengalani, it's 09:44 in Shenzhen. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,182 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Loyengalani Airport.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Loyengalani (LOY) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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