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GNV to SZX: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
8,667 mi
13,947 km · 7,531 nm
17h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,667 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, 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 GNV
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field36 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport44 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport50 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 GNV from SZX?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 8,667 miles (13,947 km, 7,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNV to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 28m 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 Gainesville and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 12 hours ahead of Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNV to SZX?
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