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EMP to SZX: distance & flight time
Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
7,797 mi
12,548 km · 6,775 nm
15h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,797 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 45m 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
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
- 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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 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 EMP from SZX?
The flight distance from Kempten (EMP) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 7,797 miles (12,548 km, 6,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMP to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 45m 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 Kempten and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 13 hours ahead of Kempten.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMP to SZX?
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