SZX
Shenzhen
China
4,993 km
3,103 miles
TPI
Tapini
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,993 km
3,103 mi / 2,696 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

SZX TPI
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Tapini Airport
IATA Code SZX TPI
ICAO Code ZGSZ AYTI
City Shenzhen Tapini
Country China Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 13 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 -8.360000, 146.990000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Tapini (TPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Tapini Airport (TPI) in Tapini, Papua New Guinea is 4,993 kilometers (3,103 miles / 2,696 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:57 in Shenzhen, it's 13:57 in Tapini.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,087 feet between the two airports. Tapini Airport sits higher than Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.

The return flight from Tapini (TPI) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 314° (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 Tapini Airport (TPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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