LTO
Loreto
Mexico
12,743 km
7,918 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
12,743 km
7,918 mi / 6,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
314°
northwest

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LTO SZX
Airport Name Loreto International Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code LTO SZX
ICAO Code MMLT ZGSZ
City Loreto Shenzhen
Country Mexico China
Timezone America/Mazatlan Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 34 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 25.990000, -111.350000 22.640000, 113.810000

Loreto (LTO) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Loreto International Airport (LTO) in Loreto, Mexico to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 12,743 kilometers (7,918 miles / 6,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:04 in Loreto, it's 07:04 in Shenzhen. With a 15-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 Loreto (LTO) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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