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DBD to SZX: distance & flight time
Dhanbad (Dhanbad Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
1,738 mi
2,797 km · 1,510 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBD — Dhanbad Airport · Dhanbad, India
- 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 DBD
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport54 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport72 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport79 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport112 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 DBD from SZX?
The flight distance from Dhanbad (DBD) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 1,738 miles (2,797 km, 1,510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBD to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m 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 Dhanbad and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 2.5 hours ahead of Dhanbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBD to SZX?
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