QGP
Garanhuns
Brazil
16,494 km
10,249 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
16,494 km
10,249 mi / 8,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Recife
Heading
61°
east northeast

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QGP SZX
Airport Name Garanhuns Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code QGP SZX
ICAO Code SNGN ZGSZ
City Garanhuns Shenzhen
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,533 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -8.830000, -36.470000 22.640000, 113.810000

Garanhuns (QGP) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garanhuns Airport (QGP) in Garanhuns, Brazil to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 16,494 kilometers (10,249 miles / 8,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:09 in Garanhuns, it's 03:09 in Shenzhen. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,520 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Garanhuns Airport.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Garanhuns (QGP) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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