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CFR to SZX: distance & flight time
Caen (Caen-Carpiquet Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
6,047 mi
9,731 km · 5,255 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFR — Caen-Carpiquet Airport · Caen, France
- 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 CFR
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport30 mi away
- LEH · Le Havre Octeville Airport35 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport54 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport56 mi away
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 CFR from SZX?
The flight distance from Caen (CFR) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 6,047 miles (9,731 km, 5,255 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFR to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 19m 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 Caen and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 6 hours ahead of Caen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFR to SZX?
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