SZX
Shenzhen
China
16,974 km
10,547 miles
TCO
Tumaco
Colombia
Distance
16,974 km
10,547 mi / 9,165 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
28°
north northeast

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SZX TCO
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport La Florida Airport
IATA Code SZX TCO
ICAO Code ZGSZ SKCO
City Shenzhen Tumaco
Country China Colombia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bogota
Elevation 13 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 1.810000, -78.750000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Tumaco (TCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to La Florida Airport (TCO) in Tumaco, Colombia is 16,974 kilometers (10,547 miles / 9,165 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:44 in Shenzhen, it's 17:44 in Tumaco. 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 Tumaco (TCO) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and La Florida Airport (TCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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