# Distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to Tehachapi (TSP)

> 11,556 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,556 km / 7,180 mi / 6,240 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 06:30 in Shenzhen, it's 15:30 in Tehachapi)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,988 ft (TSP is higher than SZX)

## Airports

### [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shenzhen, China
- ICAO: ZGSZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 22.640000, 113.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

### [Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tsp-tehachapi-tehachapi-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3c39-6b0a-aa69-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tehachapi, United States
- ICAO: KTSP
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 35.130000, -118.440000
- Elevation: 4,001 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:30 in Shenzhen, it's 15:30 in Tehachapi.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/szx-shenzhen-shenzhen-baoan-international-airport/1ef266e0-1ea0-675a-a1fd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tsp-tehachapi-tehachapi-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3c39-6b0a-aa69-06bb2780ed98)
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