SSZ
Guaruja
Brazil
17,980 km
11,172 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
17,980 km
11,172 mi / 9,709 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
90°
east

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SSZ SZX
Airport Name Base Aerea de Santos Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code SSZ SZX
ICAO Code SBST ZGSZ
City Guaruja Shenzhen
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 10 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -23.930000, -46.300000 22.640000, 113.810000

Guaruja (SSZ) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Base Aerea de Santos Airport (SSZ) in Guaruja, Brazil to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 17,980 kilometers (11,172 miles / 9,709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 20:01 in Guaruja, it's 07:01 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.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Guaruja (SSZ) follows a heading of 262° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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