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JAN to SZX: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
8,325 mi
13,399 km · 7,235 nm
16h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 47m 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
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, 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 JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 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 JAN from SZX?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 8,325 miles (13,399 km, 7,235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 47m 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 Jackson and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 13 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to SZX?
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