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MWL to SZX: distance & flight time
Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
8,069 mi
12,985 km · 7,012 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m 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
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, 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 MWL
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 MWL from SZX?
The flight distance from Mineral Wells (MWL) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 8,069 miles (12,985 km, 7,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWL to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Mineral Wells and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 13 hours ahead of Mineral Wells.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWL to SZX?
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