SZX
Shenzhen
China
12,458 km
7,741 miles
YSJ
Saint John
Canada
Distance
12,458 km
7,741 mi / 6,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
360°
north

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SZX YSJ
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Saint John Airport
IATA Code SZX YSJ
ICAO Code ZGSZ CYSJ
City Shenzhen Saint John
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Halifax
Elevation 13 ft 357 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 45.320000, -65.890000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Saint John (YSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Saint John Airport (YSJ) in Saint John, Canada is 12,458 kilometers (7,741 miles / 6,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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 Canada. 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 00:55 in Shenzhen, it's 12:55 in Saint John. With a 12-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 Saint John (YSJ) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 0° (north). 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 Saint John Airport (YSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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