MDY
Midway Atoll
UM
6,848 km
4,255 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
6,848 km
4,255 mi / 3,697 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
Pacific/Midway
Heading
282°
west northwest

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MDY SZX
Airport Name Henderson Field Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code MDY SZX
ICAO Code PMDY ZGSZ
City Midway Atoll Shenzhen
Country UM China
Timezone Pacific/Midway Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 12 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 28.200000, -177.380000 22.640000, 113.810000

Midway Atoll (MDY) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 6,848 kilometers (4,255 miles / 3,697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 UM with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:00 in Midway Atoll, it's 04:00 in Shenzhen. With a 19-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 Midway Atoll (MDY) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Henderson Field (MDY) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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