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DIA to SZX: distance & flight time
Doha (Doha International Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
3,899 mi
6,275 km · 3,388 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,899 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIA — Doha International Airport · Doha, Qatar
- 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 DIA
- DOH · Hamad International Airport3 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base19 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport91 mi away
- XSB · Sir Bani Yas Airport93 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 DIA from SZX?
The flight distance from Doha (DIA) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 3,899 miles (6,275 km, 3,388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIA to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 Doha and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 5 hours ahead of Doha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIA to SZX?
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