POL
Pemba / Porto Amelia
Mozambique
8,906 km
5,534 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
8,906 km
5,534 mi / 4,809 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
64°
east northeast

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POL SZX
Airport Name Pemba Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code POL SZX
ICAO Code FQPB ZGSZ
City Pemba / Porto Amelia Shenzhen
Country Mozambique China
Timezone Africa/Maputo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 331 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -12.990000, 40.520000 22.640000, 113.810000

Pemba / Porto Amelia (POL) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pemba Airport (POL) in Pemba / Porto Amelia, Mozambique to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 8,906 kilometers (5,534 miles / 4,809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Mozambique 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 18:58 in Pemba / Porto Amelia, it's 00:58 in Shenzhen. With a 6-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 Pemba / Porto Amelia (POL) follows a heading of 251° (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 Pemba Airport (POL) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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