SZX
Shenzhen
China
13,252 km
8,234 miles
TUP
Tupelo
United States
Distance
13,252 km
8,234 mi / 7,155 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
21°
north northeast

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SZX TUP
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Tupelo Regional Airport
IATA Code SZX TUP
ICAO Code ZGSZ KTUP
City Shenzhen Tupelo
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 13 ft 347 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 34.270000, -88.770000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Tupelo (TUP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) in Tupelo, United States is 13,252 kilometers (8,234 miles / 7,155 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:18 in Shenzhen, it's 10:18 in Tupelo. With a 14-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 Tupelo (TUP) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 336° (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 Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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