SNC
Salinas
Ecuador
17,237 km
10,711 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
17,237 km
10,711 mi / 9,307 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
326°
northwest

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SNC SZX
Airport Name General Ulpiano Paez Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code SNC SZX
ICAO Code SESA ZGSZ
City Salinas Shenzhen
Country Ecuador China
Timezone America/Guayaquil Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 18 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -2.200000, -80.990000 22.640000, 113.810000

Salinas (SNC) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC) in Salinas, Ecuador to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 17,237 kilometers (10,711 miles / 9,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Ecuador 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 13:47 in Salinas, it's 02:47 in Shenzhen. With a 13-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 Salinas (SNC) follows a heading of 37° (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 General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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