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BRD to SZX: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
7,356 mi
11,839 km · 6,393 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, United States
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRD
Near SZX
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport24 mi away
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport33 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport37 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRD from SZX?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 7,356 miles (11,839 km, 6,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brainerd and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 13 hours ahead of Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to SZX?
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