SZX
Shenzhen
China
10,824 km
6,726 miles
YXH
Medicine Hat
Canada
Distance
10,824 km
6,726 mi / 5,844 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
27°
north northeast

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SZX YXH
Airport Name Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Medicine Hat Airport
IATA Code SZX YXH
ICAO Code ZGSZ CYXH
City Shenzhen Medicine Hat
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 13 ft 2,352 ft
Coordinates 22.640000, 113.810000 50.020000, -110.720000

Shenzhen (SZX) to Medicine Hat (YXH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) in Medicine Hat, Canada is 10,824 kilometers (6,726 miles / 5,844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 03:21 in Shenzhen, it's 12:21 in Medicine Hat. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,339 feet between the two airports. Medicine Hat Airport sits higher than Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.

The return flight from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Shenzhen (SZX) follows a heading of 319° (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 Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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