SZX
Shenzhen
China
9,187 km
5,709 miles
UPP
Hawi
United States
Distance
9,187 km
5,709 mi / 4,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
71°
east northeast

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SZX UPP
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Upolu Airport
IATA Code SZX UPP
ICAO Code ZGSZ PHUP
City Shenzhen Hawi
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 13 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 20.270000, -155.860000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Hawi (UPP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Upolu Airport (UPP) in Hawi, United States is 9,187 kilometers (5,709 miles / 4,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 06:30 in Shenzhen, it's 12:30 in Hawi. With a 18-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 Hawi (UPP) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Upolu Airport (UPP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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