MFA
Mafia Island
Tanzania
8,746 km
5,434 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,746 km
5,434 mi / 4,722 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
65°
east northeast

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MFA SZX
Airport Name Mafia Island Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code MFA SZX
ICAO Code HTMA ZGSZ
City Mafia Island Shenzhen
Country Tanzania China
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 60 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -7.920000, 39.670000 22.640000, 113.810000

Mafia Island (MFA) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mafia Island Airport (MFA) in Mafia Island, Tanzania to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,746 kilometers (5,434 miles / 4,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 Tanzania 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 17:32 in Mafia Island, it's 22:32 in Shenzhen. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Mafia Island (MFA) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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