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MCX to SZX: distance & flight time
Makhachkala (Uytash Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
3,982 mi
6,409 km · 3,461 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,982 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m 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
- MCX — Uytash Airport · Makhachkala, Russia
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MCX
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport100 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport138 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport138 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 MCX from SZX?
The flight distance from Makhachkala (MCX) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 3,982 miles (6,409 km, 3,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCX to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 Makhachkala and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 5 hours ahead of Makhachkala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCX to SZX?
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