SHA
Shanghai
China
1,209 km
751 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
1,209 km
751 mi / 653 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
220°
southwest

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SHA SZX
Airport Name Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code SHA SZX
ICAO Code ZSSS ZGSZ
City Shanghai Shenzhen
Country China China
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 10 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 31.200000, 121.340000 22.640000, 113.810000

Shanghai (SHA) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) in Shanghai, China to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 1,209 kilometers (751 miles / 653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 02:12 in Shanghai, it's 02:12 in Shenzhen.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (SHA) follows a heading of 36° (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 Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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